The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is notifying motorists of overnight alternating lane closures on Interstate 64 East beginning Monday in Franklin County. Overnight alternating lane closures will ...

With heat index values as high as 115 expected, Franklin and surrounding counties are under an extreme heat warning until 9 p.m. Thursday. The National Weather Service in Louisville is warning ...

Connie Lee Edington Quire, age 72, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home on Thursday, July 2, ...

When I read that the Kentucky state legislature passed Senate Bill 185 to convert Kentucky State University into a leading polytechnic university, I was interested and concerned. Before KSU can be ...

Mariah Jackson was introduced to track by her father, Jermaine Jackson, when she was in the seventh grade. The sport turned out to be a perfect fit for Jackson, who went on to win four state titles ...

Six veterans who provide agricultural education and outreach across the United States recently came to Kentucky State University for a three-day Aquaponics Train-the-Trainer Boot Camp designed to ...

Services for Winfred “Windy” Quire, 83, are pending at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home & Crematory. Quire died Wednesday in Lexington.

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 Wednesday: • At 12:41 a.m., city ...

Charlotte Ann Lisby McGuire, 71, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, in Louisville. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. She was retired from Kentucky state government as an ...

Adrian Wainscott, 99, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky, on May 8, 1927, to the late Yoder Wainscott and Margaret Cays. Adrian was a member of Bellepoint Baptist ...

Anna Belle Cheek McElroy Disney went peacefully to be with her Lord on June 20, 2026. She resided at Ashwood Place in Frankfort, Kentucky. Anna was a cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother, ...

Malachi Brown’s father played college football at Marshall University, and his uncle played for Ole Miss. “Malachi always had a football in his hands,” said Torino Brown, Malachi’s father. “His uncle ...