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Mayor unveils official 250th Anniversary logo

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 26, 2024

Today, Mayor Linda Gorton and members of the 250 Lex Commission unveiled the official logo that will promote the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the city’s founding, coming in 2025.

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Evening commuters urged to drive carefully

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 25, 2024

Streets & Roads and Water Quality day shift will stay until 8 p.m. to maximize cleaning efforts for neighborhood roads.

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Lexington to commemorate 50th anniversary of merged government

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 24, 2024

Lexington will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the merged Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government at 6 p.m., March 21, Mayor Linda Gorton announced today.

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Winter weather: Here we ‘snow’ again

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 23, 2024

The City is ready for another round of snow and continued bitter temperatures.

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2024 LexCount seeking community volunteers

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 23, 2024

The Lex End Homelessness Continuum of Care (CoC) seeks teams of volunteers to visit dozens of outdoor locations where persons experiencing unsheltered homelessness might sleep overnight.

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Two-hour delay for city employees, travel with caution

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 22, 2024

There is a two-hour delay for all city employees who are not involved in response to weather conditions.

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Water Week seeking events

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 22, 2024

It may be snowing outside, but spring is right around the corner!

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ONE Lexington releases annual report, goals for new year

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 20, 2024

ONE Lexington today released its annual report and goals for continuing to reduce community gun violence.

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Entries open for 2024 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick's Parade and Festival

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 20, 2024

Returning to downtown Lexington on Saturday, March 16, the 2024 Alltech Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival promises a day full of music, dancing and fun.

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City crews continue snow treatment efforts

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 20, 2024

City crews are continuing to battle snow and bitter temperatures today.

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Two-hour delay for city employees, use caution while traveling

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 19, 2024

There is a two-hour delay for all city employees not involved in the response to weather conditions.

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Wet roads create icy driving conditions tonight, use caution when traveling

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 18, 2024

Streets & Roads and Water Quality crews focused on ranked neighborhood roads and neighborhood collector streets today.

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Overnight snow accumulation, extreme cold morning temperatures

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 17, 2024

Streets & Roads and Water Quality treated and monitored roads overnight.

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Mayor Gorton announces plans for Davis Park Workforce Center

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 16, 2024

Mayor Linda Gorton today announced plans for the new Davis Park Workforce Center, to be located at 501 DeRoode St.

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Lexington secures $22 million in federal funding for safety improvements

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 15, 2024

Lexington has received $22 million in federal funding from the Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant, which will address safety concerns and reconstruct critical roadways.

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Lexington Parks & Recreation tees off expanded 2024 golf tournament schedule

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 13, 2024

Lexington Parks & Recreation’s golf program, also known as Play Golf Lex, just announced the 2024 schedule for the Lexington City Championships, Lexington City Scrambles, Play Golf Lex Junior and Amateur Tours, and adult golf classes.

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Green Check Program looking for new businesses

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 12, 2024

The deadline for Green Check is approaching! Apply by Jan. 31 to join other Lexington businesses committed to sustainability and caring for the environment.

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Red Clover Lane Shooting Investigation Arrest

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 11, 2024

One person has been arrested following a shooting that took place earlier today.

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City prepares for predicted weekend weather

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 10, 2024

With the possibility of inclement weather on the horizon, Lexington is prepared for the forecasted wintry mix starting on Friday.

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Broadway star and Tony Award nominee Colton Ryan returns home

By Metro Lex News Report | Jan 9, 2024

Lexington native and Tony Award nominee Colton Ryan is returning to his Bluegrass roots to headline The Lexington Theatre Company’s “Concert With The Stars,” taking place at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Lexington Opera House.