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4 hrs ago | State Journal

Uncle shot in dispute

Franklin County sheriff's deputies arrested a Bald Knob man for allegedly shooting his uncle.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, KY

Wed Aug 06, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

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.

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McCreary County Record

Elam found guilty in rape

A Pine Knot man accused of first-degree rape has been convicted by a Whitley County jury.

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Related Topix: Pine Knot, KY, Jeff, KY, Whitley County, KY, Whitley City, KY

Tue Aug 05, 2008

State Journal

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.

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State Journal

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.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

Mon Aug 04, 2008

State Journal

Police Investigate Fatal Accident on Broadway

Police are investigating a fatal auto accident that occurred Friday on Broadway near Ann Street.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, KY

State Journal

Veterinarian dies in accident

A Frankfort veterinarian is dead after an accident at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky, Ashland, KY, Ohio State University

State Journal

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.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Sun Aug 03, 2008

State Journal

Charles Mitchell, 86, dies

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.

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Sat Aug 02, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

2 more indicted in Frankfort shooting death

Two people have been indicted in connection with the January shooting death of Johnathon McFadden.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Fri Aug 01, 2008

WPSD-TV Paducah

KY Gov. Beshear in Western KY; Brings $ from Frankfort

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is visiting communities across the region today .

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Wickliffe, KY, Princeton, KY, Ballard County, KY

WKYT-TV Lexington

Elderly Woman Dies After Attack During Burglary

An elderly woman has died, weeks after she was assaulted during a home invasion.

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WQMF-FM Louisville

Road Bill Declared Invalid

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 ...

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Thu Jul 31, 2008

State Journal

Serious charges dismissed in Toma Washington trial

Toma Washington listens as Commonwealth's Attorney Larry Cleveland gives his closing argument Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

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.

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The Courier-Journal

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.

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Related Topix: Shelby County, KY

Tue Jul 29, 2008

State Journal

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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Related Topix: Franklin County, KY, Train Disaster

Mon Jul 28, 2008

www.state-journal.com | RobertJF

"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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www.state-journal.com | RobertJF

A model father

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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Related Topix: Arts, Painting, History in the News

Sun Jul 27, 2008

www.state-journal.com | RobertJF

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.

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Related Topix: Auto Dealers

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