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Lexington area job seekers are invited to join the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for a career fair on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lexington Public Library Marksbury Family Branch at 2197 Versailles Road.

Election Day is over, which means it’s time to take down political yard signs. Signs and stakes cannot be recycled in your blue recycle cart, but Lexington’s Division of Environmental Services will take them to reuse and recycle through Nov. 18, 2024.

Lexington’s Division of Environmental Services recently removed several hazardous trees from the downtown area.

Read and subscribe to the Council Comment Newsletter from the office of the Urban County Council. November's issue highlights a survey about the recent Transportation Expo, as well as information about an upcoming Zone Change Public Hearing. 

Vine Street will be lined with new street banners dedicated to recognizing Fayette County veterans in November.

Mayor Linda Gorton offered public comment before the Kentucky Public Service Commission concerning a proposed solar farm.

One person has been arrested following a shooting that occurred on Versailles Road.

Kentucky residents, farmers and businesses who generate less than five percent of their revenue from tire sales can drop off unwanted tires for free Oct. 31 – Nov. 2 at the city’s old landfill pad at 1631 Old Frankfort Pike. Please enter the site through the front gates.

The Lexington Police Department is investigating a homicide and shooting that occurred yesterday evening on Tates Creek Road. 

One person has been arrested following a barricaded subject on Potomac Drive.