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Frankfort Mayor Layne Wilkerson joined other mayors from across the country last week for a briefing with White House officials regarding “…
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In the Franklin County Fiscal Court’s first meeting on Wednesday regarding the entirety of county government’s next budget, Judge-Executive…
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Tax Increment Financing (TIF) has long been a topic of discussion in Frankfort and Franklin County government.
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A planned rehabilitation of the Old Simon Warehouse on Broadway Street into a boutique hotel may be getting a financial boost from the stat…
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Folks scrambling to find their birth certificate and other documentation needed to get a REAL ID before the October deadline, can take a de…
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Thomas Hutka could be staying closer to home.
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Local COVID-19 News
The Franklin County Health Department reported 13 more COVID-19 cases Thursday.
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Obituaries
Sarah Edith Dicken Martin, widow of Jesse Marrs Martin, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the age of 97.
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A mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all, she will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Patricia Sullivan Bollinger d…
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John Marshall Drake, 64, of Frankfort, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at his home surrounded by family.
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Walter H. Bowen, 64, passed away May 12. He is survived by daughters LaShell Bowen and LaKeesha Jones, and son James Washington. Arrangemen…
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Micheal David Cummins, 71, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Husband of the late Vicki Shouse Cummins. Micheal was born April 29, 19…
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Services for John Willard Thurman, 70, will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 5, at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home. Visitation will be 9 a.m. until the…
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Sports |
For the past 2½ years, Faith Wise has been a manager for Kentucky’s volleyball team.
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The Juniper Hill Wednesday Ladies Golf League played this week with 51 golfers participating.
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Opinion
A Frankfort Plant Board consultant’s thorough dismantling of a plan for local governments and schools to buy their electricity from a new s…
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Hoping to reach pockets of the population that have yet to be inoculated against the coronavirus, the Franklin County Health Department ann…
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Crime |
The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Frankfort Fire and EMS, and Frankli…
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Education |
When Frankfort High math teacher Melissa Crosby heard from Cambridge University Press about its dedicated-teacher awards, she was skeptical…
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The Kentucky FFA Foundation has awarded the agriculture program at Bondurant Middle School a $5,000 Ag Achiever grant to help them add a le…
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Femi Obielodan applied to Western Kentucky’s Gatton Academy and Morehead State’s Craft Academy so he’d have a chance to attend a residentia…
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Spectrum |
A National Day of Prayer event will be held at noon next Thursday at Lakeview Park.
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