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127 Yard Sale to take place Aug. 1-4
The 127 Yard Sale will take place Aug. 1-4 along the U.S. 127 corridor. The sale is the world’s longest yard sale stretching 690 miles through six states. The sale, which goes through Franklin County, begins in Addison, Michigan, and ends in Gadsden, Alabama.
Comp plan goals and policies approved by county, heading to city
Fiscal court members made a few changes to the Frankfort/Franklin County Comprehensive Plan’s goals and policies at its meeting last week and the Frankfort Board of Commissioners is expected to review the content at its next meeting. “Hopefully, the goals and policies will then be adopted and keep us...
Police, fire blotter (July 2)
The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Frankfort Fire and EMS, and Franklin County Fire Department on Tuesday:. • At 12:25 a.m., officers, city fire and EMS were called to a possible structure fire at Hickory Hills Apartments on Marlowe Court. A...
Anderson County Man Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl Resulting in an Overdose Death
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Lawrenceburg, Ky., man, Daniel Hudson, 36, was sentenced on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove, to 240 months in prison, for distribution of fentanyl resulting in an overdose death. According to his plea agreement, on March 24, 2022, Hudson was booked into the...
Churches coming together to help Kentucky woman thrown from motorcycle
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - In May, a Franklin County woman’s life took a tragic turn when she was thrown from a motorcycle. Police say her then-boyfriend, Brenden Cummins, is responsible for the crash. She survived but has been in the hospital since. Now, several churches are holding a fundraiser...
Grand Theatre opens 15th season Sept. 13: Shows include Billy Bob Thornton, Blind Boys of Alabama and Preservation Hall
The Grand Theatre is excited about its upcoming 15th season. Scheduled shows include Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters, Blind Boys of Alabama and New Orleans own Preservation Hall. The Grand Theatre reopened its doors on Sept. 25, 2009, after being closed 40+ years and used as various businesses including...
Police, fire blotter (June 25)
The following calls were received by the Frankfort Police Department, Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, Frankfort Fire and EMS, and Franklin County Fire Department on Tuesday:. • At 9:26 a.m., officers took a theft report at Riverview Apartments on Compton Drive. A caller reported someone stole her insulin.
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