Big changes are headed to I-64 near Frankfort. A groundbreaking ceremony takes place later today for a $150 million shopping plaza that will feature a new Target and other stores and restaurants. The plaza, called The Paddocks of Frankfort, is off exit 53 of I-64 at U.S. 127 South in Frankfort. Gov. Andy Beshear, Frankfort […]
On Feb. 8, state Sen. Whitney Westerfield drove to the Chamber of Commerce dinner in Lexington. He did not want to go. He’d had a terrible day, a “genuinely crappy day,” where he watched some of the changes he’d made in Kentucky’s juvenile justice system begin to be unraveled by his colleagues. Criminal justice reform […]
Mar. 31—FRANKFORT — A property owner, appealing 2023 tax assessments on two vacant lots she owns on Betsie Lake, has filed complaints about the local assessment and review process with two state regulatory offices. “When it feels like government is running over people, you can’t just sit back and let others do the work for […]
Mar. 3—FRANKFORT — More than 2,100 Frankfort residents and friends signed an online petition to stop the construction of a 350-square-foot bathroom facility on the city’s picturesque beachfront. The long-simmering debate gained new attention at a special public meeting of the Frankfort City Council on Thursday evening when dozens of concerned citizens showed up to […]