Local Government

Elected officials and employees in their offices will recite the oath from the Kentucky constitution to begin new terms in 2023.

Pepper was the unanimous choice Wednesday by the school board, which received nine applications to fill the vacancy created by Mike Walker's early resignation.

Both men are slated to leave their jobs in August.

The school board has a special meeting Wednesday to consider the applicants.

Lynch's term in office came 50 years after another Black leader couldn't garner enough support to advance from city council to the mayor's office.

Four members of Christian County Board of Education will be voting on a replacement to fill a vacancy after Mike Walker resigned from his seat.

The public is invited to the reception at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the James E. Bruce Convention Center.

A lower-than-anticipated interest rate means the city will save an estimated $280,000 over 20 years.

Residents and business owners are asked to move cars from on-street parking to make way for equipment.

Solar farms that are 40 acres or larger will have to be set back 1,000 feet from property lines.

When Mike Kem took office as county clerk in the late '90s, he set out to modernize the office and change workplace culture.

Humphries, a Republican well known as the county election coordinator, held off a challenge from Democrat Walter Cummings, the county treasurer.