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Frankfort, Kentucky is located in Franklin County. Zip codes in Frankfort, KY include 40619, 40603, and 40602. The median home price in Frankfort is $129,000. More Frankfort information.

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10 hrs ago | Lexington Herald-Leader

Tractor-trailer runs off road, crashes into house; driver injured

Law enforcement, fire officials, and others, at the scene of an overturned tractor-trailer on KY 151 near Lawrenceburg, Ky., Wednesday, May 22, 2013.The trailer, carrying a load of paper, overturned around 6:30 a.m. and crashed into the house at 6199 Highway 151.

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Fri May 17, 2013

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

State Honors Foster Parents

Thirteen Kentucky families have been recognized for their roles as foster parents to some of the state's most vulnerable children.

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Mon May 13, 2013

The Courier-Journal

A few more sites for the bucket

My recent list of bucket-list religious sites in Kentucky was by definition limited.

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Lexington Herald-Leader

Coroner: Ky woman beaten about head, chest

Franklin County Coroner Will Harrod told The State Journal a subdural hematoma - blood vessels rupturing near the brain - killed 28-year-old Gypsy Reyes.

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Sun May 12, 2013

State Journal

REWARD - Lost dog Lee Court/East Main

MISSING DOG! Frankfort, Ky. Name is Harper, lab/border collie mix. Black with white spot on chest, white feet.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Lexington Herald-Leader

Frankfort woman is killed in her apartment; man is charged with murder

Frankfort police are treating the killing of a woman in her apartment as a "domestic issue," Maj.

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State Journal

Police charge man with murder

Frankfort police have charged 41-year-old Brian Reed, of Frankfort, with murder in the death of 28-year-old Gypsy Reyes.

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Williamson Daily News Online

Mountain Water delays purchase of Belfry property

The acquisition by Mountain Water District of property at Belfry for the construction of the Belfry Pond Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant has been put on hold due to pending litigation.

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SFGate

News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:59 a.m. EDT

The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure has revoked the license of a doctor who worked at a now-closed southern Indiana pain clinic.

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Thu May 09, 2013

State Journal

Frankfort man arrested for indecent exposure at UK

Police arrested a Frankfort man Wednesday in connection with a series of indecent exposure incidents at the University of Kentucky, the Herald-Leader reports.

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Blood Horse

Champion Groupie Doll Rested and Ready to Go

Bradley, who owns Groupie Doll in partnership with his father Fred, Carl Hurst, and Brent Burns, sent the 5-year-old mare home in early February after she was not training to his satisfaction at Gulfstream Park.

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Lexington Herald-Leader

Beshear says Kentucky will join Obamacare plan to expand Medicaid

FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear announced Thursday that Kentucky will expand the federal and state Medicaid program to provide coverage to an estimated 308,000 Kentuckians currently without health insurance.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Kentucky State Police

Single Vehicle Injury Collision in Edmonson County

On Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 7:10 P.M., Kentucky State Police responded to a single vehicle injury collision on I-65. According to Trooper Graham Rutherford, Rod Ellis of Frankfort, KY was traveling North near the 45 mile marker when his 2006 Ford Freestyle SUV hydroplaned.

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Washington Examiner

School districts seek 'Innovation' status

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Sat May 04, 2013

KRMG-AM Tulsa

News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT

A Christians-only health care plan that had been banned in Kentucky could resume operations in the state next month, unless officials at the Department of Insurance opt to continue a decade-long legal fight.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Lexington Herald-Leader

Upcoming home and garden tours in Kentucky, elsewhere

Spring, when nature puts itself on open display, is also the season for peeking into private havens.

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State Journal

Lawrenceburg fire extinguished

Officials haven't determined the cause of the fire, which started in a pile of debris outside the Dlubak Glass Co.

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Examiner.com

Kentucky's Governor invites you to his Derby Party

Governor Steve Beshear and First Lady Jane Beshear today encouraged Kentuckians to attend the 77th annual Governor's Derby Celebration in historic downtown Frankfort.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Grand tour

Rep. Diane St. Onge , R-Lakeside Park, greets fourth-grade students from Blessed Sacrament School during their recent visit to Frankfort.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

WCHS-TV Charleston

Kay files candidacy papers for legislative seat

Kay filed Tuesday in Frankfort, a day after party leaders nominated him to run in a June 25 special election to replace former state Rep.

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