Frankfort’s historic ‘Singing Bridge’ closed by KYTC until further notice for structural safety concerns
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today An historic bridge in the downtown Frankfort area has been ordered closed until further notice…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Frankfort’s Cove Spring Park is the capital city’s often overlooked outdoor oasis
There’s a lot to do and see in Kentucky’s capital city: museums, historic buildings and bourbon distilleries. One overlooked attraction…
Opinion – Chris McDaniel: Interim Joint Committees hard at work in new fiscal year
I hope you had a safe and enjoyable Independence Day and are staying cool during these hot summer days. On…
KY Republican Headquarters building fund tops $3.2 million, most from corporations with lobbying interests
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern The Republican Party of Kentucky Building Fund raised another $314,750 in the past three months…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: KDFWR campus a sprawling educational complex for nature lovers, anglers and hunters
Editor’s note: This is the first article in a two-part series on the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources…
Letter to Editor: Debra Graner celebrated Beshear’s inauguration, hopes for restoration of voting rights
Dear Editor, Today, I stood in the cold for hours at Andy Beshear’s inauguration because I believe in democracy, and…
What really happens in the KY State Senate? Fourth grader Dacy Fallyn Freeman reports from Frankfort
By Dacy Fallyn Freeman Kid friendly news and politics reporter Dacy Fallyn Freeman (DFF) is a 4th grade student at…
Chamber Week in Review: A weekly roundup of news from Katherine Nero and the NKY Chamber
Kathrine Nero provides a weekly roundup of business news and highlights, provided by the NKY Chamber. Catch up here:
Frankfort’s Capital Plaza redevelopment timeline pushed up by six months; ‘moving right along’
The timeline of Capital Plaza redevelopment was pushed up six months from its original target date to keep up with…
UH-60 Blackhawk lands in Covington, sending debris flying, as fire department gets disaster training
When a UH-60 Blackhawk comes thundering in, the rotor wash sends anything not tied down either in the air or…
Frankfort 3-year-old dies, found unresponsive locked in a hot vehicle; police investigating
Frankfort police and the city’s coroner’s office are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found unresponsive locked…
Sen. Schickel offering his sixth ‘adult field trip’ to Frankfort June 22, space limited to 45
Sen. John Schickel is again offering an “adult field trip” to Frankfort. “Our adult field trips to Frankfort have become…
Frankfort’s Capital Plaza Hotel could extend a non-compete deal with the state through 2030
By Alfred Miller State Journal FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Capital Plaza Hotel’s monopoly on downtown Frankfort is set to…
Capital Tower Plaza, Frankfort’s tallest building, comes crashing down; makes way for new offices
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today In a matter of seconds, what once was Frankfort’s tallest building is now a pile…
Frankfort this week: Marsy’s Law clears Senate; others followed on rare diseases, organ donors, pets
The General Assembly’s 2018 session passed one of its early milestones this week as the first bill to clear a…
Public employees, teachers rally at State Capitol in opposition to public pension reform plan
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky.– Hundreds of public employees and teachers rallied at the State Capitol on Wednesday…
Christopher Brown installed as new president of Kentucky State University, to ‘move KSU forward’
M. Christopher Brown was formally installed as 18th president of Kentucky State University Friday. After taking the oath of office,…
Join a few thousand of your friends at Saturday’s annual Governor’s Derby celebration in Frankfort
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT – Memories are waiting to be made with a few thousand friends at the…
State looking for bidders for several surplus properties, including Capital Plaza Tower in Frankfort
The Department for Facilities and Support Services is looking for interested bidders for several properties that have been deemed surplus,…