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Franklin County sheriff's deputies arrested a Bald Knob man for allegedly shooting his uncle.
Big Changes Proposed To Downtown Frankfort
Big changes could be on the way to downtown Frankfort. The state wants to tear down the capital city's tallest building.
A Pine Knot man accused of first-degree rape has been convicted by a Whitley County jury.
Couple airlifted to hospital after motorcycle accident
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after being injured in a collision Saturday afternoon on U.S. 127 in West Frankfort, a hospital spokesperson says.
Arrest made in burglary after which woman, 88, died
Police arrested a Frankfort man in connection to a South Frankfort burglary after which the elderly resident of the home died.
Police Investigate Fatal Accident on Broadway
Police are investigating a fatal auto accident that occurred Friday on Broadway near Ann Street.
A Frankfort veterinarian is dead after an accident at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.
Students return, principals start fresh
Second Street School Principal Travis Harley gives rambunctious students the signal to be quiet, so he can give them directions on the first day of school.
The partnership between CPAs Charles Mitchell and Don Giles lasted more than 40 years and Giles said there was never a cross word between them.
2 more indicted in Frankfort shooting death
Two people have been indicted in connection with the January shooting death of Johnathon McFadden.
KY Gov. Beshear in Western KY; Brings $ from Frankfort
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is visiting communities across the region today .
Elderly Woman Dies After Attack During Burglary
An elderly woman has died, weeks after she was assaulted during a home invasion.
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip L. Shepherd has ruled that House Bill 79, the roads project bill vetoed by Governor Steve Beshear, is invalid because of what he calls the legislature's "failure ...
Serious charges dismissed in Toma Washington trial
Toma Washington listens as Commonwealth's Attorney Larry Cleveland gives his closing argument Wednesday.
Certified Tool and Die closing in Frankfort
About 100 workers in Frankfort are losing their jobs as auto parts manufacturer Certified Tool and Die closes its headquarters.
Eastbound I-64 near Frankfort reopened after wreck
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 near Frankfort were reopened after a serious accident shut them down for about an hour and a half, a Shelby County emergency dispatcher said.
Several named in suit by man in car collision with deputy sheriff
A 2006 downtown vehicle collision involving a deputy sheriff " reported as a non-injury accident by city police " has resulted in a lawsuit against the Franklin County sheriff's office.
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"Our Frankfort' open forums start Tuesday
The Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce is holding several "Our Frankfort" forums in July, August and September to help the community prepare for the future.
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Corky Mohedano's daughter, Meredith, 8, paints a tree trunk to place in her dinosaur model as he watches and guides over her shoulder.
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Local auto manufacturers cope with slump by cutting temps
As major U.S. auto manufacturers go through dramatic cuts and personnel changes this summer, area Frankfort manufacturers tied to the industry say they are coping.