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The Fabulous Thunderbirds will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 7 at the Grand Theatre, 308 St. Clair St. state-journal.com/2026/10/24…
North Fork Baptist Church, beautifully situated beneath a huge tree as old as the building itself, is on Rocky Branch Road to the left “out of downtown Switzer.” It has ridden the waves of time for more than 225 years ... state-journal.com/2026/10/24…
Letter to the Editor: Honor the debt, protect the mission state-journal.com/2026/10/21…
Blotter: At 4:46 p.m. Thursday, officers, city fire, and EMS were called to an injury motor vehicle accident on Mohegan Trail. A caller reported a pizza delivery driver failed to put a vehicle in park and it ran over the caller’s leg ... state-journal.com/2026/10/23…
Jayden Newton has made a big impression in his first year at Frankfort High, and he has been selected as the WesBanco Student of the Week. Newton, a freshman, was nominated by Ezra Day, the English 1 teacher at FHS. state-journal.com/2026/10/23…
The Frankfort Plant Board on Tuesday unanimously approved a motion to execute a letter of intent with Peaks Mill Water District to examine how the plant board could help address water system concerns in the area.
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Guest columnist: Accuracy in genealogical/historical writing is important state-journal.com/2026/10/21…
Guest columnist: KSU: The answer is obvious state-journal.com/2026/10/21…
The 11th Region volleyball tournament starts Monday with district winners hosting district runners-up. Franklin County (18-9) will play at Tates Creek (19-8), winner of the 43rd District, at 7 p.m. Monday. state-journal.com/2026/10/23…
The Franklin County unemployment rate remained the same when comparing last month with September 2025, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. state-journal.com/2026/10/22…
Letter to the Editor: Which political party represents you best?state-journal.com/2026/10/21…
Franklin County’s girls volleyball team came out and started strong against Great Crossing Thursday, but the home team defeated FCHS 3-0 (25-19, 25-15, 25-18) in the championship match of the 41st District tournament. state-journal.com/2026/10/23…
Frankfort Drama opened its production of “One Stoplight Town” by Tracy Wells Thursday night in the auditorium at Frankfort High School. Additional shows are at 8 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Sunday.
Read more at: state-journal.com/2026/10/23…
Frankfort High’s soccer teams saw their seasons end in the first round of the 11th Region tournaments this week. state-journal.com/2026/10/22…
Blotter: At 1:16 p.m. Wednesday, officers were notified of an armed and dangerous person on the East-West Connector near Collins Lane. A caller reported a male in a black Kia pulled a gun after their vehicles almost struck each other. state-journal.com/2026/10/23…
The city and county will recognize trick-or-treat hours from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. state-journal.com/2026/10/22…
Weekday Community Preschool students participated in a trick-or-treat event sponsored by the Franklin County Child Support Office on Thursday morning in downtown Frankfort. state-journal.com/2026/10/22…
Candidates running for magistrate gave voters the chance on Monday night to hear their positions on critical topics and their distinct visions for future growth in the county.
state-journal.com/2026/10/23…
Guest columnist: “'They spoke out when it wasn’t safe or easy.' She is 'grateful for yesterday, concerned about today, and trusts in God tomorrow.'” state-journal.com/2026/10/20…
