The Lancaster City Council is scheduled to hold its regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 308 West Maple Avenue. The meeting agenda includes routine city business, departmental updates, funding discussions, and several community-focused initiatives.
Read MoreThe Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a resurfacing project on KY 52 (Richmond Road) in Garrard County.
Read MoreThe Garrard County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, July 16, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The meeting agenda includes routine district business, financial reports, annual policy approvals, and updates from district leadership as preparations continue for the 2026–2027 school year.
Read MoreLancaster Parks & Recreation has opened registration for its 2026 youth football and cheerleading programs, offering a variety of opportunities for children to participate in football and spirit activities during the upcoming season.
Read MoreThe Garrard County Fiscal Court will convene its next regular meeting on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Garrard County Courthouse, located at 15 Public Square in Lancaster. The meeting agenda includes a range of county business, infrastructure updates, financial matters, emergency services, and the first reading of a proposed data center ordinance.
Read MoreThe City of Lancaster is preparing to begin a street improvement project that will include milling and paving work on several city streets, with construction expected to begin Friday, July 10, weather permitting.
Read MoreThe Lancaster City Council will address several significant policy and infrastructure matters during its regular meeting on Monday, July 6, including continued discussion of a proposed data center resolution and the second reading of updated international building code adoptions.
Read MoreThe Garrard County Fiscal Court will hold its next regular meeting on Monday, June 29, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. at the Garrard County Courthouse, located at 15 Public Square in Lancaster. The meeting will cover a variety of county business, including financial approvals, fire department budgets, administrative updates, and an executive session.
Read MoreKentucky Treasurer Mark Metcalf’s office announced that it has returned more than $100 million in unclaimed property to residents across the Commonwealth since he took office in January 2024, a milestone the agency says represents the fastest pace of returns for any Treasury administration at this stage in Kentucky history.
Read MoreInter County Energy crews are working to restore power after an outage in Garrard County affected 174 members.
Read MoreUPDATE (10:42 AM - Monday, April 4): Authorities have reported that body of Ernest “Bud” Flynn was located earlier this morning. Flynn was reportedly found deceased, still on the Kubota tractor that he was using cut hay. The Kentucky State Police and Garrard County Sheriff’s Office are investigating. According to authorities, no foul play is suspected in the case.
Read MoreAuthorities in Garrard County have issued a missing person alert for 83-year-old Ernest “Bud” Flynn, who was last seen on the afternoon of May 3.
Read MoreGarrard County Judge Executive Chris Elleman urged residents to remain patient as multiple utility companies continue infrastructure upgrades across the county.
Read MoreChris Elleman, Judge Executive of Garrard County, reported that local road crews began work early this morning to clear fallen trees from roadways following apparent storm-related disruptions.
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The Garrard County Fiscal Court announced at a recent meeting on Monday, April 13, that Ephraim McDowell Health (EMH) will receive $5 million in state funding that will pave the way for the development of a freestanding emergency department in northern Garrard County.
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The Garrard County Fiscal Court has issued the official notice and agenda for its upcoming meeting scheduled for March 30, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The session will be held at 15 Public Square in Lancaster, as indicated on the agenda.
Read MoreGarrard County is experiencing localized power outages affecting 832 of the 9,655 tracked electric meters, according to the latest available data. The total represents approximately 8.62% of monitored customers within the county.
Read MoreThe Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists traveling from Garrard to Lexington of scheduled maintenance along the roadway shoulder of Interstate 75 in Fayette County.
Read MoreOpening Act Performing Arts will present its upcoming production of “Dare to Dream JR” from February 26 through March 1 at the Gravely Hall Performing Arts Center in Danville. The musical features students ages 8 to 14 from across central Kentucky, including participants from Garrard County.
Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 18, 2026) – Kentucky Proud, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s marketing brand and the official agriculture marketing brand of the state, is offering its Virtual Spring Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Week Feb. 16-20, Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell has announced.
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