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Local history, real heroes: If you haven’t popped into Kentucky State Police Museum, the Kentucky State Police Professional Association’s public museum and gift shop, it’s an easy way to browse over 100 items while your dollars help send kids to Trooper Island Camp, plus soak up a little home-state…
Crave-worthy grilled subs: Whether you need a quick lunch or a reliable weeknight fix, Penn Station Sandwiches nails it with grilled subs on hearth-baked bread, fresh-cut fries flash-fried in peanut oil, and hand-squeezed lemonade.
Blooms for every mood: Whether it's a just-because pick-me-up, a heartfelt tribute, or full-on wedding magic, Ruby's Flowers & Gifts nails the details with custom designs, seasonal arrangements, and thoughtful add-ons like plants and gift baskets.
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The five stories Frankfort readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
13 Kentucky Harvest Festivals are worth planning for 2026, with some of these events occurring in the last week of September and first weekend of October.
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Dyyon Mapp, a Louisville man, is facing four felonies for allegedly forcing his way into a local residence and assaulting two women on Aug.
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Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Team Kentucky is awarding $42,000 in grant funding to 16 literary artists across the commonwealth, including a local poet from Frankfort.
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