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April 18, 2025
$8.2 million awarded for local bridge improvements
Funding supports 22 repair and replacement projects in 15 counties, 3 cities
April 17, 2025
KACo joins national network addressing opioid crisis
New National Association of Counties cohort joins state associations of counties to share best practices in implementing opioid settlement funds.
April 11, 2025
Counties to receive notification regarding the Kroger opioid settlement
Email sent from the Attorney General’s office in anticipation of a formal notice; county contacts will receive email from BrownGreer on April 14
April 10, 2025
Webinar recap: opioid solutions series - recovery supports
The Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo) Leadership Institute’s April webinar, part of its series on opioid solutions, took a deep dive into recovery supports across the state.
April 10, 2025
Remind residents about staying safe on playgrounds
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, each year, more than 200,000 children go to U.S. hospital emergency departments with injuries associated with playground equipment.
April 10, 2025
KYSAFE Occupational Safety and Health training April 22-24
This training is free for participants.
April 10, 2025
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
During a portion of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, from April 10-14, you may see increased law enforcement on the roadways as part of the national paid media campaign Put the Phone Away or Pay.