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The Regionalist

Jan 20, 2026

West Kentucky Workforce Board exceeds enrollment goal in Putting Young Kentuckians to Work program

Putting Young Kentuckians to Work initiative funded by the General Assembly helps 144 young adults overcome barriers and gain job training

Jan 20, 2026

LCADD holds executive, board meeting

USDA Rural Development State Director Travis T. Burton speaks as local officials and representatives share regional updates

Jan 20, 2026

FIVCO's Nicole Davis appointed 2026 K4A chair

The appointment reflects Davis’s leadership and FIVCO’s commitment to advancing aging and disability services

Jan 20, 2026

KRADD announces 2026 scholarship opportunities

KRADD announces regional scholarship funds to help area high school graduates and technical students cover college costs and pursue postsecondary education

Jan 20, 2026

Lewis County awarded Wildfire Defense grant

Funds will assist in the development of a Wildfire Protection Plan aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires

Jan 20, 2026

KLC executive director speaks at CVADD board meeting

CVADD hosts Kentucky League of Cities Executive Director JD Chaney for an engaging discussion

Jan 21, 2026

KIPDA hosts 3rd annual Aging Well Health Fair

The annual fair connects older adults with expert guidance on health, legal planning and dementia awareness.

Jan 20, 2026

Barren River ADD holds 2025 Annual Meeting

The Barren River Area Development District (BRADD) held its 57th Annual Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Hart County, at the fairgrounds.

Jan 20, 2026

GADD launches first regional community wildfire protection plan

$200,000 grant received from U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service to support project

Jan 20, 2026

GRADD's Joanna Shake to retire after 32 years of service

From intern to executive leader, Shake’s three-decade career leaves a lasting legacy of collaboration, innovation, and community growth across western Kentucky.

Jan 20, 2026

Construction advances on Family Scholar House

The $13 million housing project remains on track for 2026 completion, providing affordable homes for student families

Jan 20, 2025

Bringing affordable housing to life in Lexington

Public and private partners unite behind a $7.5 million project redefining what’s possible for downtown redevelopment

Jan 20, 2026

Gallatin County holds area development meeting

Residents share ideas and priorities at local forum shaping Gallatin County’s long-term growth, infrastructure, and development plans

Jan 20, 2026

Floyd County Community Center reopens

$850,000 project upgrades 50-year-old facility with modern features, improved accessibility, and renewed readiness for community events and emergency response

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