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Main Street Program Economic Impact Study Released

The Kentucky League of Cities has partnered with the Kentucky Main Street Program (KYMS) and Murray State University to create the 2023 Main Street Economic Impact Study.

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Enjoy Kentucky’s Beautiful State Parks and get a Discount!

City employees receive deals for lodging at Kentucky’s parks.

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Fort Wright Recertified as City of Ethics

The City of Fort Wright has once again earned the distinction of being a Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) Certified City of Ethics.

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KLC Creates Economic Impact Study for City of Winchester

KLC developed an economic impact study for the City of Winchester to study the potential returns stemming from new development projects in the city.

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Mayfield Breaks Ground on New City Hall, Police Station

A tornado outbreak devastated the City of Mayfield in 2021. The storms claimed the lives of 22 Mayfield residents and injured hundreds. Less than three years later, Mayfield Mayor and Kentucky League of Cities Executive Board member Kathy O’Nan sa...

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Opioid Symposium Set for Oct. 21-22

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman and the Kentucky Opioid Commission will host the 2024 Kentucky Opioid Symposium Oct. 21-22, at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville. Experts, advocates, and practitioners wil...

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State Surplus Equipment Auction Begins Oct. 14

?Kentucky city governments and officials can purchase surplus property from the Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet’s Division of Surplus Properties (DSP).

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2024 KLC Award Winners

Winners of the 2024 KLC and LEAD Awards set the bar high for public service, embodying the spirit of Kentucky's cities and their unwavering drive for improvement.

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New KLC Officers Sworn in

KLC swore in a new president, first vice president, and second vice president during the 2024 KLC Conference & Expo in Lexington.

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Solid Waste Recycling Grants Available

?Kentucky cities can receive a share of approximately $58 million in grant funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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Grant Workshops Open to Kentucky Cities

?Kentucky cities can sign up for grant writing workshops provided by Grant Ready Kentucky in partnership with the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.

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Bowling Green’s Brooks Named Fire Chief of the Year

Bowling Green Fire Department Chief Justin Brooks poses with Ke...

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Cleaner Water Grant Agreements Due Sept. 1

The clock is ticking for Kentucky cities to complete Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) Cleaner Water Program grant fund assistance agreements.

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Protecting Cultural Assets in Emergencies

Kentucky's first-ever Arts Disaster & Crisis Preparedness Conference is set for Sept. 6, 2024.

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Litter Abatement Grant Funding Available to Cities

?The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is now accepting applications for its 2025 Litter Abatement Grant Funding Program.

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Broadband Funding Available to Kentucky Cities

Kentucky cities can apply for a share of $1.1 billion in Broadband Equity, Access, and Development (BEAD) Program funds allocated to the commonwealth.

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