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Franklin County Schools announces graduation dates

Franklin County Schools has announced the graduation dates for its four high schools. The Academy’s graduation ceremony will be May 20 at 1 p.m. at…

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Police, fire blotter (March 13-15)

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Western Hills’ archery team places eighth in NASP state tournament

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Failing to stop for officers lands man with felony charge

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Planting by the Signs … and other things: When to start your own plants; mid-March review

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Police: Woman pulled gun on a relative

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New shooting range opens in Scott County on Wednesday

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Public input needed for riverfront development strategic plan

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Second annual Spring Tea Party to benefit Simon House of Kentucky

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Capital City Activity Center/Meals on Wheels Greater Frankfort News — March 16-20, 2026

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Western Hills High School drama club to present ‘Disney’s Frozen’ March 19-22

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Experienced Western Hills boys volleyball team defeats Franklin County 3-0

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Summer Concert Series lineup released

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Community calendar

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Property transfers (November 2025)

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I-64 overnight lane closures planned

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Louisville added as destination in river cruise industry

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New podcast series spotlights female Kentucky leaders

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Josephine Sculpture Park announces Barn Raisin’ 2026

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Paul Sawyier Public Library News — March 15-21, 2026

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Parkinson’s support group to meet March 19

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    Snow accumulation predictions lowered in Franklin County

    Franklin County remains under a winter storm warning today, which will last until 7 a.m. on Monday. However, snow accumulation predictions have been lowered, according…

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    KSU’s accreditation continued by SACSCOC

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    Frankfort Independent board renews Satterly’s contract for four years

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    Franklin Circuit Court indictments (Jan. 6)

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    Beshear: ‘We have a responsibility to reignite, refuel the American Dream’

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    FPD: Driver went wrong way on connector, fled police

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    Local Sports

    Western Hills’ girls basketball team extends winning streak to four

    Western Hills’ girls basketball team ran its winning streak to four games with a 61-52 victory at home Wednesday against Mercer County. Malia Campbell had…

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    Traditional Bank Athlete of the Week: TFCA’s Sims scores 38 points in Royals’ win over Robertson

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    High school coaching smartest move Will Stein made

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    Franklin County’s boys basketball team loses to Floyd Central

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    Franklin County’s girls basketball team defeats Bourbon County

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    Business

    Public Service Commission OKs KU, LGE settlement

    The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved, with several modifications, a settlement entered into by Kentucky Utilities (KU) and Louisville Gas and Electric (LGE).…

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    Scripps to purchase Lexington ABC affiliate WTVQ

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    FRMC kicks off Healthcare Day

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    Best in class: SJ earns KPA honors for 7th straight year

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    Frankfort’s first medical cannabis dispensary opens next week

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    You Asked

    You Asked: What items can be put in mixed curbside recycling?

    With the City of Frankfort relaunching curbside recycling service this week, several readers reached out to ask what is and isn’t accepted in the blue…

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    You Asked: Where will the cannabis dispensary be located in Frankfort?

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    You Asked: What is the cost Frank Lloyd Wright house on Shelby Street?

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    You Asked: How close is Swim With Purpose to its goal?

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    Editorials

    Editorial: Ten Commandments do not belong in public schools

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    Editorial: Hate has no home in Frankfort

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    Letters

    Letter: Reader prefers tax raise over garbage fee

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    Letter: ‘Maybe James Tipton needs to go back to school’

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    Letter: Aging caregivers are suffering in silence

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    Columns

    Guest columnist: Affordable electricity is the ultimate platform

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    Guest columnist: 60-second cancer screening saves lives

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    Guest columnist: KU proposes to raise rates

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