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A GRAND NIGHT AT THE GRAND+
Celebrate the music of the 1970s at The Grand Theatre! Local musicians are coming together on Friday, November 20, 2026 to present a benefit concert in support of an accessible playground that will include an inclusive splash pad at Lakeview Park. Get your tickets at…
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Two-way Conversion of KY 420 (Ann Street) between Clinton and Broadway Street in Franklin County
Traffic pattern changes support two-way conversion of Ann Street from Mero Street to Broadway Street LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 19, 2026) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of an upcoming change to the traffic pattern on KY 420 (Ann Street)…
Sports Facilities Companies Selected to Manage New Lakeview Park Softball Complex
The Sports Facilities Companies Selected by Franklin County, KY, to Manage New Lakeview Park Softball and Youth Baseball Complex Upcoming seven-diamond venue in Frankfort is designed to drive sports tourism, expand local programming, and create long-term economic…
Leaf Vacuum Schedule 2026
The Franklin County Road Department will provide street side Leaf Collection Service. The County will be divided in two work zones and each zone will be serviced on certain days. This service will be on an on-call basis for the days each zone is scheduled. Residents…
2026 FALLEN FIREFIGHTER MEMORIAL
The 2026 Fallen Firefighter Memorial was held this morning at Juniper Hill Park. Michael Mueller, Franklin County Judge Executive & Mayor Layne Wilkerson served as guest speakers at the event. Jaron Rucker was the keynote speaker for the memorial. The Franklin…
TEN-4-DAY
Michael Mueller, Franklin County Judge Executive and Mayor Layne Wilkerson have proclaimed October 4th, 2026 as “Ten-4-Day” in Frankfort and Franklin County. It is important that we work together as a community to help keep our Children safe from abuse and neglect….
FC SPORTS TOURISM COMMISION 10/02/26
FRANKLIN COUNTY SPORTS TOURISM COMMISIONVIDEO TELECONFERENCESPECIAL MEETINGOctober 2nd, 2026; 1 PM Per KRS 61.826, this meeting is a special video teleconference meeting, and one or more members of the Franklin County Sports Tourism Commission will participate via…
CALLING ALL MUSICIANS WHO LIVE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY!
Hey 1976 – we want you back so….dust off those bell bottoms! Grab your guitar!! Warm up your pipes! Get ready to turn the clock back to 1976! The Franklin County Fiscal Court in collaboration with The Grand Theater, is looking for bands, solo performers or musical…
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: New All-Way Stop Coming to the Intersection of KY 420 (Mero Street) and KY 2261 (Ann Street) in Franklin County
Traffic pattern changes support upcoming one-way to two-way conversion of Ann and Mero Streets LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2026) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of an upcoming change to the traffic pattern at the intersection of KY 420…
ARGUS PRESENTS VERMICOMPOSTING LESSON TO EMS STUDENTS
Today was our AmeriCorps Environmental Educator’s, Christine Argus, last day on the job. However, she didn’t spend the day slacking off. Instead, she presented a lesson on vermicomposting to Ms. Deborah Willette’s 3rd period, 8th grade science class at Elkhorn Middle…