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    County News

    February 06, 2026
    County leaders urged to engage legislators on HB 557
    Comprehensive jail proposal is supported by KCJEA, KMCA and Jailers Association

    February 06, 2026
    HB 557 seeks to rebalance state-county responsibility for jails
    Rep. Michael Meredith discusses key points of proposal

    February 06, 2026
    State releases county unemployment data for December 2025
    Woodford County recorded the lowest jobless rate in the commonwealth at 2.7%. It was followed by Shelby County, 2.8%; Caldwell, Fayette, Oldham and Todd counties, 2.9% each; and Bourbon, Carroll, Franklin, Graves, Scott and Washington counties, 3% each.

    February 06, 2026
    PSC to hold public information meetings regarding nuclear generation
    The order and other records in the case are available on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov. The case number 2025-00186.

    February 04, 2026
    Counties in the news
    The latest stories and information from across the Commonwealth

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    Events

    Feb 04-Feb 05
    KCJEA Winter Conference
    Feb 09
    Member Briefing on HB 557: Reshaping the Shared Responsibility of County Jails
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    Feb 10
    Active Shooter Response Preparedness Training
    Feb 11
    County Officials Legislative Reception
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    Feb 12
    2026 Opioid Solutions
    More info
    Feb 16-Feb 18
    KY Commonwealth Attorneys Assn. Winter Conference
    Feb 20
    Defensive Driving Course
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