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Country’s largest archery competition coming to Louisville

LOUISVILLE — Kentucky will host the nation’s largest annual school archery competition March 13-14, as 9,241 student archers from 415 schools are expected to compete in the Kentucky National Archery ...
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Local man arrested after threatening family with knife

A Frankfort man is lodged in the Franklin County Regional Jail after allegedly pulling a knife and threatening a man and his family on Big Eddy Road on Monday afternoon. […] ...
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Franklin Circuit Court indictments (March 3)

The following people were indicted by a Franklin Circuit Court grand jury on Tuesday: • Anthony J. Miller, 31, of Frankfort, first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance (more than 10 […] ...
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Dept. of Fish and Wildlife selling outdoor licenses, tags, permits

The 2026-2027 Kentucky license year for fishing, hunting, boating and more began Sunday, so outdoor enthusiasts can now buy all the licenses, tags and permits they need to enjoy Kentucky’s […] ...
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Franklin County’s boys basketball secures trip to regional tournament with win over Frankfort

Franklin County’s boys basketball team is going back to the 11th Region tournament. FCHS defeated Frankfort 65-47 Wednesday ...
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Guest columnist: Public puritanism, not public policy

Our great state has a proud tradition of trusting its adults. We trust you to own an AR-15. We trust you to buy a bottle of bourbon at 9 a.m. […] ...
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Letter: Comer can call Trumps to testify before Congressional Oversight Committee

Dear editor, If you recognize the farce that Rep. James Comer is holding with the Congressional Oversight Committee consider demanding for government transparency. Comer can call Howard Lutnick, ...
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Deputies arrest convicted felon after gun falls during traffic stop

A Frankfort man was arrested Friday afternoon after a handgun allegedly fell from his lap when he was asked to get out of his vehicle during a traffic stop. Franklin […] ...
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PHOTO: Frankfort Elks Lodge #530 makes donation to Capital City Activity Center

René True, grant administrator for the Frankfort Elks Lodge #530, presents Marchele Jenkins, executive director of the ...
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Local man arrested after allegedly head-butting victim

A Frankfort man is accused of head-butting a female during an assault on West Second Street early Thursday. Frankfort Police ...
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Whisman seeks re-election as 6th District magistrate

Franklin County native Eric Whisman has announced his bid for re-election as 6th District magistrate. “It’s the honor of my life to represent and serve my community, and the many […] ...
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KSP investigating death in Anderson County

The Kentucky State Police Post 12 in Frankfort has opened a death investigation after responding to a call for assistance from the Lawrenceburg Police Department on Sunday at around 5:30 […] ...