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Police, fire blotter (Oct. 1)

The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Frankfort Fire and EMS, ...

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Education

Two K-State representatives serving on Kentucky Faculty Advisory Network

The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) has announced the 2025 membership of the Kentucky Faculty Advisory Network ...

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No tail lights leads to gun possession charge for local woman

A local woman is behind bars after Frankfort police discovered a handgun on the passenger seat of her ...

October 2, 2025

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Deputies track down Planet Fitness thieves in Shelby County

Four Michigan men are accused of a string of incidents involving stealing belongings from gym locker rooms. The ...

October 2, 2025

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PHOTO: Frankfort’s Tandy, Denton advance to final rounds of state golf

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FPD nab convicted felon in possession of a firearm

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Buffalo Trace Distillery celebrates 9 millionth barrel of bourbon since Prohibition

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County to vote on transient room tax to fund Grand Theatre project

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    Local Sports

    UK had right chemistry, major for South Warren softball star Courtney Norwood

    Kentucky softball has had a losing record in Southeastern Conference play the last three years but that had no impact on South Warren junior pitcher…

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    PHOTO: Two Franklin County golfers advance to state final rounds

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    Traditional Bank Athlete of the Week: Franklin County’s Barrett a leader at quarterback

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    PHOTO: Construction of Western Hills High School auxiliary gym nearly complete

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    Kentucky State’s football team rides stout defense, Bardell’s dual threat to win at Savannah State

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    Western Hills team loses to Spencer County 50-14

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    Spectrum

    Frankfort’s vibrant diversity celebrated at Latino Fest Saturday

    The Frankfort Latino Fest took place Saturday at Lakeview Park. The event featured cultural presentations, captivating performances and family-friendly activities that celebrated the vibrant diversity…

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    FIS students enjoy a day at the pool

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    Capital City Activity Center/Meals on Wheels Greater Frankfort News — Sept. 29-Oct. 3, 2025

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    Christian Concert Set for Oct. 16 at Memories Event Venue

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    Bluegrass Skies: Saturn at opposition

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    Business

    Local resident, partners open new Crumbl location

    Known for delectable desserts and cookies, weekly menu rotations and its iconic pink boxes, a new Crumbl location — with a Frankfort connection — is…

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    City appropriates $500K to Franklin Anderson Industrial Development Authority

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    County’s August unemployment rate one of lowest in Kentucky

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    New signage highlights downtown shops, restaurants, services

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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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    You Asked: What retailers are moving into The Paddocks of Frankfort?

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    Editorial: Planning, hard work makes FCS financially sound

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    Editorial: Frankfort’s Faves People’s Choice Awards results are in

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    Letters

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    Letter: Local podcast ‘has grown into a movement’

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