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May 02, 2024
Webster County selected for EPA pilot program
Webster County one of just two communities nationwide to participate.
April 25, 2024
Hands-free devices and voice command systems are not safer
Hands-free devices and voice command systems create a cognitive distraction as the driver mentally engages with interactive tasks. While labeled hands-free, they may require use of buttons or touchscreens that are also manually and visually distracting.
April 24, 2024
County Government 101: Catastrophic Medical Reimbursement
Is your county leaving money on the table?
April 22, 2024
Medical cannabis in your county? New legislation speeds up timetable in Kentucky
What counties need to know before Jan. 1, 2025 start date
April 22, 2024
2023 annual employment data for Kentucky counties released
Annual unemployment rates increased in 80 Kentucky counties in 2023, decreased in 22 and stayed the same in 18 counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet.
April 22, 2024
KACo hosts training on opioid settlement fund best practices
Watch a recording of the class.
April 19, 2024
Through the fire: McLean County celebrates opening of new senior center
Judge/executive praises KACo insurance for helping county rebuild
April 19, 2024
2024 legislative session comes to a close with vetoes overridden, bills finalized
Legislators filed more than 1,200 bills this year