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Operations scheduled for Woodford County
Asphalt resurfacing LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 29, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of asphalt resurfacing operations scheduled for Woodford County. Lane closures will be in place and flaggers will assist with traffic control. Motorists will be able to pass through the work zone. Monday, Sept. 8 through Friday, Sept. 12 – 7 p.m.…
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Operations scheduled for Scott County
Asphalt resurfacing LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 29, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of asphalt resurfacing operations scheduled for Scott County. Lane closures will be in place and flaggers will assist with traffic control. Motorists will be able to pass through the work zone. Monday, Sept. 8 through Friday, Sept. 12 – 7…
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Legislators offer positive comments about adventure tourism
Legislators offer positive comments about adventure tourism August 29, 2025 Sen. Scott Madon, R-Pineville, speaks about adventure tourism during Thursday’s meeting of the Interim Joint Committee on Tourism, Small Business, and Information Technology. A high-resolution photo can be found here. FRANKFORT — Legislators on the Interim Joint Committee on Tourism, Small Business, and Information…
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Lawmakers hear data-driven testimony from justice reinvestment initiative
Lawmakers hear data-driven testimony from justice reinvestment initiative August 29, 2025 Sen. Brandon J. Storm, R-London, speaks during Friday’s meeting of the Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary. A high-resolution photo can be found here. FRANKFORT — The Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary received a presentation from a national policy group Friday about how Kentucky…
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Closure scheduled for Old Richmond Road/KY 2328 at the Fayette-Madison County line
Storm drain repair operations LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 28, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a temporary closure scheduled for Old Richmond Road/KY 2328. The closure is necessary for storm drain repair operations. Tuesday, Sept. 2 and Wednesday, Sept. 3 – 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. each day Old Richmond Road/KY 2328 a…
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Update – Roadway Improvements Progressing On I-75 in Madison County
Pavement work shifts to northern section, mile markers 92-98, after Labor Day LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 28, 2025) – Work is progressing on the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s $13.5 million Interstate 75 safety and pavement improvement project in Madison County, with construction now shifting from the southern section to the northern section of the project. Contractors remain restricted…
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Labor Day waste collection schedule
Due to the Labor Day holiday, there will be no City waste collection on Monday, Sept 1. Residents and businesses that normally receive curbside pickup on Mondays will be served on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Place carts out after 4 p.m. on Tuesday to ensure Wednesday collection. Curbside pickup on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday…
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Markey study identifies molecular pathway that drives advanced prostate cancer
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2025) — University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researchers have identified a cellular pathway that fuels the progression of aggressive, drug-resistant prostate cancer. The findings of the study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, could lead to new treatment approaches for patients whose cancers no longer respond to hormone therapy. Led…
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Meeting students where they are: Big Blue Pantry expands access with new food lockers
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2025) — In the quiet basement of William T. Young Library, a new kind of resource now waits behind coded doors. Small blue lockers that hold big promise for University of Kentucky students in need. The lockers, recently installed by the Big Blue Pantry, a unit housed in the Office for…
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Overnight Lane Closures Scheduled for New Circle Road Thursday, August 28 – Friday, August 29
New Circle Road Thursday, August 28 – Friday, August 29 Nighttime closures 7 p.m. through 5 a.m. LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 27, 2025) – Construction for the New Circle Road (KY 4) Widening project in Lexington will require temporary overnight lane closures on New Circle Road between Georgetown Road (US 25) and Leestown Road (US 421)…