Franklin County Schools will be providing meals for FCS students during Temporary Remote Instruction this week.

COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise in the county, and Franklin County Schools has made a decision to keep schools closed for the rest of the week.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday that he has appointed Gerald Patton, Ph.D., of Rancho Mirage, California, to the Kentucky State University Board of Regents.

Sydney Lang took a teacher’s encouragement and turned it into an award-winning essay.

The Kentucky State Police partnered with eight Frankfort area schools to cram cruisers full of food for families in need this holiday season. The friendly competition among schools gathered a total of 5,931½ pounds of food that were delivered to the Emergency Community Food Pantry of Frankli…

Franklin County Schools will be closed Thursday due to the potential of inclement weather and dangerous road conditions.

When the Midway University 2021 fall semester Dean's List was released earlier this month, six students from Frankfort were omitted from the list because of a programming error.

Abigail Quammen, of Frankfort, was named to the University of Alabama Dean's List for the 2021 fall semester.

Four students from Frankfort have been named to the President's List at Campbellsville University for the 2021 fall semester.

Lucy Buchanan and Grace Smith, both of Frankfort, have been named to the Dean's List for the 2021 fall semester at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Seventeen students from Frankfort were named to the Dean's List at Georgetown College for the 2021 fall semester.

Thirteen students from Frankfort have been named to the Dean's List at Morehead State University for the 2021 fall semester.

Jett Bradley, of Frankfort, has been named to the Dean's List for the 2021 fall semester at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina.

Franklin County Schools will be closed Tuesday due to inclement weather and dangerous road conditions.

Samantha Farr’s first performance came when she 6 years old and cast as Goldilocks in an Early Learning Village production of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.”

Frankfort Independent Schools will begin offering drive-thru COVID-19 testing Tuesday at Second Street School.

In August, Craig Foley became the winningest football coach in the history of Frankfort High.

Kentucky State University representatives appeared before a Kentucky House subcommittee Thursday, and their testimony told why the $23 million requested from the General Assembly is needed.

Kentucky State University and former president M. Christopher Brown are involved in a civil lawsuit in Franklin Circuit Court over a dispute regarding constructive discharge.

Frankfort Independent Schools is hosting a COVID-19 Pfizer booster clinic Friday for FIS students and staff.

Franklin County Schools has updated its COVID and Test to Stay guidance.

Westridge Elementary fifth grader Leighton Voight loves to sing, and in February she’ll be performing with the Kentucky Music Educators Association (KMEA) Kentucky Children’s Chorus (KCC) in Louisville.

Friday will be a traditional snow day for Frankfort Independent Schools.

Franklin County Schools has announced it will be closed Friday because of inclement weather and dangerous road conditions.

Franklin County High School will have several singers participating and performing in the Kentucky Music Educators Association (KMEA) All-State Chorus. The concert will take place at the Kentucky Center in Louisville on Feb. 10.

Kentucky student-athletes who are involved in agriculture are invited to apply for one of six scholarships and recognition as a 2022 Kentucky Ag Athlete of the Year.

Franklin County Schools has announced it will be closed Thursday due to possible inclement weather. This will be a traditional snow day and will not have to be made up.

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Emma Boebinger of Frankfort was recently named to the Dean's List for the 2021 fall semester at the University of Evansville. Boebinger is studying exercise science.

Ten students from Frankfort have been named to the Midway University Dean’s List for the 2021 fall semester.

Snow is in the forecast later this week, and was a topic of discussion at the Franklin County Schools board meeting Monday.

Jewell Mueller has had a busy high school career.

There are schools with more students and larger Kentucky Youth Assembly (KYA) delegations than Frankfort High.

The University of Kentucky DanceBlue is a year-long effort of fundraising events that culminates in a 24-hour no sitting, no sleeping dance marathon.

In November, Frankfort Regional Medical Center reached out to elementary schools in Franklin County to participate in a “Name the Robot” contest for the hospital’s new surgical robot.

A holiday card contest held by Frankfort Independent Schools yielded two winners, Charlotte Rhodes and Ember Rodgers, and they have been selected as the WesBanco Students of the Week.

It took some time, but the evaluation was worth the wait for Frankfort Independent Schools Superintendent Houston Barber.

This fall, Kate Osterloh decided to try something completely different with the Franklin County High School Drama Club.

Transparency. Financial management. Community involvement.

On Oct. 18, Bridgeport fifth grader Logan Beeler was diagnosed with SCFE (slipped capital femoral epiphysis), a hip disorder where the head of the femur slips off the neck of the bone at the growth plate.

Three Kentucky State University students were among six who completed internships in Congress through the HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) National Center Foundation on Capitol Hill this fall.

Three students from Frankfort have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of the Cumberlands for the fall 2021 semester.

Alison Gregory wasn’t in Mayfield when tornadoes struck the town last weekend.

The Kentucky State Police partnered with eight Frankfort area schools to cram cruisers full of food for families in need this holiday season. The friendly competition among schools gathered a total of 5,931½ pounds of food that was delivered to the Emergency Community Food Pantry of Franklin…

Franklin County Schools received good news with its audit report at Monday’s board meeting.

A nonprofit organization devoted to furthering the academic success for the nation's children, particularly those of African American descent, held its 49th annual conference in Los Angeles with a teacher from Frankfort High School attending as a guest speaker.