Charles Booker won the Democratic primary election for Sen. Mitch McConnell’s long-held U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday. Booker, who previously led the Governor’s Office of Faith-Based and Community ...

LAWRENCEBURG — Services for Louise Jamerson Drury, 91, will be 1 p.m. Friday at Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until the time of service Friday at the funeral home. Drury ...

The following people were indicted by a Franklin Circuit Court grand jury on Tuesday: • Nicholas L. Graves, 25, of Frankfort, first-degree burglary, a Class B felony; second-degree fleeing or evading ...

Services for April Brown, 55, will be 6:30 p.m. Thursday at LeCompte Johnson Taylor Funeral Home. Visitation will be 4:30 p.m. until the time of service Thursday at the funeral home. She is survived ...

WINCHESTER — Franklin County’s softball team had a big inning to start the game Monday and another at the end to defeat Madison Southern 9-3 in the first round of the 11th Region tournament. With the ...

Bella Franklin, a sophomore at Western Hills High School, was honored with a floor citation in the Kentucky House of Representatives last month. Franklin is the founder of the community service ...

The following property transfers were filed at the Franklin County Courthouse in January 2026: • Naomi N. Wolf to Rhonda L. Kendrick, 107 Blue Spruce Drive, $270,000. • Bottoms Farms Inc. to Property ...

All day: Summer Reading Program registration begins for all ages! 6 p.m.: “Twenty-Five Women I Admire” — An Evening with Patty Norris Peavler (for adults). Join local author Patty Norris Peavler as ...

Franklin County Sheriff Dwayne Depp sailed through the Democratic primary election and will face Logan Curry, who won the Republican ballot, in November’s general election. Depp amassed 67% (5,812 ...

“Saving pennies, losing pavement: Transportation leaders warn gas tax suspension threatens Kentucky roads.” The headline seems harmless — if not promising — on the surface: A tax reduction for some ...

Charles Booker for Democratic senator 17 votes Andy Barr for Republican senator 7 votes Dwayne Depp for Democratic sheriff 9 votes Logan Curry for Republican sheriff 13 votes Vote now Poll ends on May ...

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