60×30 LEARNING COMMUNITY KICKOFF

The National Center for Families Learning, in partnership with the Fiscal Court, Thorn Hill Education Center, Franklin County Schools, and Frankfort Independent Schools, hosted their kickoff event for the new 60X30 Community Learning initiative on Friday morning,...

BURN BAN BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 29th

Judge/Executive Meuller has issued a Burn Ban on the advice of Franklin County Fire Chief Brian Brewer. This order does encompass the entire county including the incorporated area of the City of Frankfort, Kentucky. Please see the executive order below for more...

UPCOMING BICYCLE TOUR

Bicycle tour scheduled for Central KentuckyThe 6th Annual Bourbon Burn September 29 through October 1 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 25, 2023) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a scheduled bicycle ride for Central Kentucky. Over 800 cyclists...

New Road Department Site Prep

Our crew at the road department has been hard at work clearing and prepping the site for the construction of our new facilities. The Fiscal Court recently purchased some adjoining land to the current property that needed some preconstruction work. The county is saving...

FOOD DRIVE FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

The Frankfort Elks Lodge is hosting a food drive for Letcher County which was ravaged by last year’s flood. This community is still working to rebuild. The Lodge will be collecting donations of non-perishable items such as soups, canned goods, coffee, and tea....

COUNTY TO BUILD NEW ROAD DEPARTMENT  

The Fiscal Court has unanimously approved the bids necessary to begin constructing a new road department facility. The new building will replace the current, aging garage that was originally constructed in 1958. Over the years, the current facility has fallen into...