Today's News

BCB & Company, a Golden Oldie performing group, has been invited to showcase its talents at the Governor’s Derby Breakfast on May 7 at 8 a.m. on the Governor’s Stage, located at the Kentucky History Center Garden Courtyard.
The Derby Breakfast will be downtown Frankfort this year and the entertainment is free and open to the public. Additional activities are scheduled throughout the morning.

A Lawrenceburg woman is saying it’s unfair that the city is making her remove items from her daughter’s gravesite.
Deb Driscoll said in the three years since her daughter’s death, she has placed a lot of time and effort into decorating the gravesite.
“I have placed brick around the headstone and I keep it maintained,” she said. “Now they’re saying I have to pull all of that up … if it’s not attached to the headstone, it has to go.”

Whoever thought white floors were a good idea?
People with maids, maybe. One thing is for sure, spring weather in Kentucky is never boring. You know, if we were smart, we’d dig holes to store all this water for later use this summer, but it’s too wet to dig.
Lawns look like hay fields, ready to bale and rubber boots are everywhere.

If those attending last Thursday’s inaugural community forum expected local officials to receive softball questions from the crowd, they were wrong.
In front of nearly 100 residents, the mayor, judge-executive, school superintendent, EDA chairman and state representative fielded tough, pre-submitted questions ranging from merging city and county governments to fallout from the recent sexual harassment lawsuit against the fiscal court.