Gary West

It’s a good thing that Frankfort is much more than politics. If it was just all of the chit-chat that comes out of our state’s capital city, I’m not sure many would want to visit. For sure this city of 27,000 permanent residents is steeped in as much history as any place in Kentucky. Tucked into the rolling hills on the banks of the Kentucky River, Frankfort has long been the correct answer on many quiz shows. If you’re from Kentucky it’s an easy answer when confronted with “What is the capital of Kentucky?” New residents transitioning into our state are surprised to learn it’s not Louisville or Lexington. But whether...