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KSU to offer aquatic science program focused on aquatic systems, sustainable resource management

Students seeking to tackle two of the most urgent challenges of our time — food security and clean water — will now be able to…

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Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast Saturday at FCHS

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Police, fire blotter (Feb. 6-8)

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PHOTOS: Franklin County and Frankfort firefighters participate in ice rescue training

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For the grater gouda: Mac & Cheese Festival returns March 28

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Local man arrested after breakup allegedly turns violent

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‘Better Without It:’ Phase 2 of youth-led drug prevention program OK’d

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Democratic Woman’s Club of Franklin County hosting chili supper fundraiser

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Strings and stories: Franklin County High School’s Guitar Club

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Ky. has storied history of maple syrup production

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Frankfort celebrates Transit Equity Day

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Western Hills’ girls basketball team completes sweep of Great Crossing

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Louisville Orchestra to perform free concert at Western Hills High School Feb. 26

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Paul Sawyier Public Library News — Feb. 8-14, 2026

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Peru program immerses Kentucky State University cohort in global agriculture and sustainability

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Capital City Activity Center/Meals on Wheels Greater Frankfort News — Feb. 9-13, 2026

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Old Frankfort Fire Department building rescued: Reveal of new apartments to take place during open house on March 5

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WesBanco Student of the Week: FCCTC’s Suter places fifth in all-female welding competition

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Tashi Kyil Tibetan Buddhist monks returning to Frankfort

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Frankfort’s boys basketball team beats Western Hills 82-77 in overtime

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    Local News

    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

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

    The State Journal was recognized for excellence in journalism and advertising over the weekend at the 2025 Kentucky Press Association’s Winter Convention and Award Banquet…

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    Frankfort’s first medical cannabis dispensary opens next week

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    KCDC officially becomes Develop Frankfort

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    Candlelight Weekend to take over downtown next week

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    Property transfers (June 2025)

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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: Can short-term rentals be booked by sexual offenders?

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

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    Editorials

    Editorial: Drivers beware; trick-or-treaters to be out Friday

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    Editorial: Hate has no home in Frankfort

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    Editorial: Support local youth at Just Say Yes Showcase

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    Letters

    Letter: Where’s the love for KSU during Homecoming week?

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    Letter: ‘I am a Democrat’

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    Letter: ‘Don’t criminalize our harvest’

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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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