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The State Journal, which has served Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky, and the rest of Franklin County since 1902, was named the commonwealth's best midsize daily newspaper by the Kentucky Press Association in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Read daily updated latest news and headlines related with the economy, politics, sports, technology, international news and more.
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The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Frankfort Fire and EMS, and Franklin County Fire Department over the weekend ..read more
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A Mississippi man is behind bars after a stolen firearm was allegedly found in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Versailles Road Saturday night ..read more
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A 36-year-old male inmate who walked away from a work detail near Leonardwood Drive on April 2 is back in the Franklin County Regional Jail ..read more
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Frankfort’s former strategic initiatives consultant has been tapped as interim executive director for Kentucky Capital Development Corporation following a special-called meeting Monday evening ..read more
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Franklin County resident Sterling T. Crayton has been named a member of the ELEVATE Kentucky Class of 2024 ..read more
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The 150th Run for the Roses is raced in Louisville, but Derby Day gets started in the capital city ..read more
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2w ago
Editor's note: This story was updated at 1:40 p.m. on April 3 to include an additional comment from Judge-Executive Michael Mueller on next steps ..read more
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After 11 tornadoes hit Kentucky Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear warned that the quick emergency response might not be replicable under the currently pending budget ..read more
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Enrollment is now open for Solarize Frankfort, a program that enables local homeowners, small businesses, farms, government agencies and nonprofit organizations bulk purchasing power to obtain discounted rates on solar installations ..read more
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Four local archery teams placed in the top 15 of their divisions at the Kentucky NASP state tournament last week in Louisville ..read more