Franklin County High School had students selected for the ACDA Southern Division Honor Choirs, the American Choral Directors Association All-State Junior High Honor Choir, the Kentucky Music Educators ...

A Franklin County Grand Jury has decided not to indict Jacob Lee Bard, an Indiana man charged with the shooting death of one ...

Virginia O’Hanlon, 8, wrote a letter to the editor of New York’s Sun, and the response was printed as an unsigned editorial on Sept. 21, 1897. Its message especially rings […] ...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced the activation of a new traffic signal at the U.S. 60 (Versailles Road) and Capital Center Drive intersection on Monday in Franklin County. To prepare […] ...

Members of Franklin County Fiscal Court took a major step during their meeting Thursday toward providing affordable housing by approving a ground lease with Winterwood Development LLC. to construct ...

Western Hills’ girls basketball team closed out the Central Bank Jim Rose Classic Monday with a 57-30 win over Madison ...

The Frankfort Christian Academy will play at Robertson County Saturday at 3:30 pm. The Royals are at home Monday against Middlesboro and play at Bracken County Tuesday. Both […] ...

Brennan Lippert, a 25-year-old local entrepreneur and owner of Kentucky Digital Notary Services, has filed his candidacy for Franklin County judge-executive. Lippert, running as a Republican, aims to ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Louis Lippert Jr., who left this world on December 19, 2025, ...

Patrick Henry (1736-1799) was a lawyer, orator and statesman whose career spanned the founding of the United States. An early ...

Franklin was among 12 Kentucky counties that recorded the lowest unemployment rates in September. Unemployment rates fell in 116 counties, rose in Clinton, Wayne and Ballard counties and stayed the ...