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JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — Last year, crews broke ground on the new community center set to be located at John Preece Park in Jessamine County. The progress is now visible above ground, according to city officials. “Our comm…
Last year crews broke ground on the new community center located at John Preece Park in Jessamine County. City officials tell LEX18 you can now see progress above ground.
During National Volunteer Month, a social worker is receiving international recognition for her mental health advocacy, even as state budget cuts threaten the future of her profession.
Lexington's budget is more than just a spending plan. It's a value statement. Here's how to be heard in the city's budgeting process.
The report says Lexington faces several obstacles to develop more affordable housing.
At the University of Kentucky, draft-eligible students have mixed feelings about the updated draft system.
Life may feel expensive right now, especially at the grocery store or at the pump. Centerline Wealth financial advisor Andy Arnold says that makes it the perfect time to make a budget.
The park already has a fully inclusive playground nearby, but they goal here was to marry that concept with the more traditional playground elements in the same space.
In Lexington, 36 randomly-selected residents took part in one of the country’s first civic assemblies to recommend changes to the city’s governing charter.
Lights, camera, traffic advisory! City leaders in Paris announced that Main Street would be transformed into a movie set on Thursday, leading to closures.
London's mayor filed a memo on Wednesday that Laurel County wasn't the proper setting for an indictment against him regarding alleged excessive contributions to Gov. Andy Beshear's campaign.
London's mayor filed a memo on Wednesday that Laurel County wasn't the proper setting for an indictment against him regarding alleged excessive contributions to Gov. Andy Beshear's campaign.
A Cave City man has been arrested in connection with a Monday afternoon Glasgow shooting that led to the death of a pregnant woman and her unborn baby.
Less than a week ago, Kentucky officials announced the state’s budget will continue to match local contributions for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
A severe wind event blew the roof off a recycling building in Russell County Saturday night, damaging vehicles parked across the street from the Russell County Fiscal Court.
MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A Tennessee man is in custody facing attempted murder and other charges after authorities say he shot his girlfriend, assaulted her mother, and evaded police for days in Madison County. A complaint w…
University of Kentucky leaders are advocating for the importance of higher education as the college, and others across the Bluegrass, face funding cuts over the next two fiscal years.
A final state budget including funding for the University of Kentucky was proposed, reducing funds by about 2-3% over the next two years. According to a campus-wide email sent by UK President Eli Capilouto April 3, this proposal would redu…
