Environment

Lexington Sees 26% Increase in Homeless Population Amid Conflicting Definitions and Funding Concerns

Lexington, Kentucky - Recent reports indicate a dramatic rise in the homeless population, with figures showing a 26% increase, now…

4 weeks ago

Lexington Voters to Decide on New Tax for Park Improvements in November Referendum

Lexington voters will decide on November 5 whether to impose a new tax to fund capital projects aimed at improving…

4 weeks ago

Lexington Proposes New Property Tax to Fund Local Park Improvements Amid Mixed Community Reactions

Lexington, Ky. - The City of Lexington has introduced a proposal for a new property tax aimed at enhancing local…

4 weeks ago

Lexington Faces Political Divide Over Land Development and Rural Preservation Ahead of Council Elections

Lexington, Kentucky is currently facing sharp political divides as the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council gears up for elections centered around…

4 weeks ago

Lexington Hosts Governor’s Conference on Energy and Environment to Address Sustainability Challenges

Lexington Hosts Governor’s Conference on Energy and Environment Lexington, Ky. – Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman addressed pressing sustainability issues at…

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Lexington Residents Set to Vote for New Council Representative in 12th District Election on November 5

Lexington residents will vote on November 5 for a new representative for the 12th District on the Lexington-Fayette Urban County…

4 weeks ago

Franklin County Humane Society Flourishes After Moving to New Flood-Resilient Facility

Frankfort's Franklin County Humane Society Thrives in New Facility Frankfort, Kentucky - The Franklin County Humane Society, which relocated to…

1 month ago

Lexington Residents Take Precautions as Overnight Frost and Graupel Threaten Garden Plants

Lexington, Ky. experienced overnight frost and reports of graupel on Tuesday, prompting local plant enthusiasts to take action to protect…

1 month ago

Lexington Council Moves Towards Permitting Short-Term Rentals in Rural Fayette County

LEXINGTON, KY – The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council has taken a significant step towards permitting short-term rentals in the rural…

1 month ago

Preserving Kentucky’s Heritage: Young Mason Works to Restore Historic Stone Fences

Athens, Kentucky - On a rainy Friday morning, 25-year-old Will Gerrow, a student at the University of Kentucky, is hard…

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