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LEXINGTON — This year, because of COVID and restrictions, has been a tough one for a lot of people, but Franklin County junior Jaden Oldham will remember it fondly.
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- KSU lawsuits allege admin misconduct, Herald-Leader reports
- At first in-person meeting, city to discuss backyard chickens, city manager and county joint meeting
- West Plaza Connector resurfacing continues next week
- Police, fire blotter (June 10)
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Kentucky State University is facing several lawsuits that allege misconduct by administrator… Read more
At first in-person meeting, city to discuss backyard chickens, city manager and county joint meeting
The City Commission will reconvene on Monday night for a work session that includes discussi… Read more
Resurfacing work will continue next week on the West Plaza Connector (U.S. 127). Read more
The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sherif… Read more
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- Home health agency closing June 30
- RaceTrac to open second Kentucky travel center in Franklin County
- KSU lawsuits allege admin misconduct, Herald-Leader reports
- Concerned citizens' letter highly critical of Bradshaw, informed court's funding cut
- Franklin Circuit Court indictments (June 1 and 8)
- Community rallies to replace 8-year-old's missing water table
- Property transfers (May 2021)
- Kayakers, safety advocates rejoice at Elkhorn Dam removal
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- Police, fire blotter (June 8)
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Construction is under way at a site just south of Interstate 64 near soon-to-open Sonny’s BBQ and Cracker Barrel, and many readers have asked what business is going on the property.
The following property transfers were filed at the Franklin County Courthouse in May:
As part of an initiative to boost the community's economy during the coronavirus pandemic, in March the city gave away 4,000 $25 Shop Local Frankfort gift cards to folks who applied.
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The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Frankfort Fire and EMS, and Franklin County Fire Department on Thursday:
The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Frankfort Fire and EMS, and Franklin County Fire Department on Wednesday:
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