2021
June 11 All COVID-19 restrictions were lifted by Governor Andy Beshear
March 19 Mayor's Community Testing Site reopens
Feb. 25 Come on, Lexington, Lex Do This!
Feb. 23 Mayor requests additional tax relief for local businesses (PPP deductibility was approved via Resolution 103-2021)
Feb. 17 City gets additional funds to provide rent, utility relief
Feb. 12 Lex Do This!
Jan. 27 COVID-19 testing remains at Red Mile; vaccinations continue
Jan. 18 Nourish Lexington feeding our community
Jan. 15 Local vaccine information now online
Jan. 13 Mayor says over 20,000 in Lexington have received vaccines
Jan. 8 COVID-19 testing available across Lexington
Jan. 6 Mayor organizes Vaccine Task Force
2020
Dec. 31 COVID-19 testing moves into new year
Dec. 21 COVID-19 testing continues through the holidays
Dec. 14 Ballard-Griffith and Consolidated Baptist host COVID-19 testing
Dec. 9 COVID-19 testing returns to Consolidated Baptist
Dec. 1 COVID-19 mobile testing moves to neighborhood near Southland Park
Nov. 24 COVID-19 testing holiday schedule
Nov. 24 New map fights food insecurity in Lexington
Nov. 18 Gov. Beshear: Surge Testing to begin at Keeneland as cases rise sharply
Nov. 10 Mayor waives local liquor license renewal fees
Nov. 9 COVID-19 testing available at Red Mile
Nov. 2 Testing continues; expands to Centro de San Juan Diego
Oct. 26 COVID-19 testing available at Tates Creek Golf Course
Oct. 19 Mobile COVID-19 testing available on Bracktown Road
Oct. 9 COVID-19 mobile testing moves to New Circle Road
Oct. 2 City announces guidance for Halloween activities
Oct. 1 City, University of Kentucky respond to off-campus activity
Sept. 30 Shiloh Baptist continues as COVID-19 testing site
Sept. 25 Mobile Testing Program returns to Shiloh Baptist
Sept. 22 COVID-19 testing returns to Cardinal Valley; free flu shots
Sept. 17 Fayette will have six in-person voting locations
Sept. 15 Keep protecting our community from COVID-19
Sept. 9 COVID-19 testing continues throughout Lexington
Sept. 1 Come on, Lexington ... get that COVID-19 test!
Aug. 18 COVID-19 testing available across City, UK
Aug. 13 Mayor proposes funds to help households
Aug. 12 COVID-19 testing available at new, and familiar locations
Aug. 4 Lexington expands COVID-19 testing
July 27 Mobile Neighborhood Testing Program moves to Consolidated Baptist
July 20 Mobile Neighborhood Testing Program returning to Cardinal Valley
July 14 Mobile Neighborhood Testing Program at Shiloh for second week
July 9 Mobile neighborhood testing program moves to East End
June 30 Summer's about to be more fun
June 30 Electronics Recycling center to reopen July 6
June 26 City announces July changes for Parks & Recreation
June 23 Free COVID-19 testing comes to Cardinal Valley
June 19 Lexington Parking Authority donates meter revenue
June 10 Even in a global pandemic, there will be fireworks
June 9 Request an absentee ballot and vote
June 5 City announces changes for parks and recreation
June 3 Voting changes in 2020
May 27 Weekly yard waste collections to resume
May 26 Mayor sets priorities for federal relief funds
May 22 June Update: Lexington Parks programs, facilities
May 18 Mayor sends economic recovery plan to Governor
May 15 Mayor plans ways to help restaurants as they reopen
May 15 Mayor's Fund for the Greater Good seeks help for most vulnerable
May 11 Lexington Parking Authority to donate meter revenue
May 8 Social Services cancels summer programs for seniors and teens due to COVID-19
May 8 Many parks facilities reopen next week
May 1 Residential, business curbside recycling will restart Monday
April 30 Lexington will not open pools this summer
April 30 Lexington's natural areas reopening
April 29 City to offer special yard waste collection in May
April 23 Two drive-up testing facilities opening; help move Lexington closer to ending restrictions
April 22 Ribbon campaign to support Kentucky nurses, healthcare's frontline workers launches in Lexington
April 21 Summer camp registration is postponed
April 18 Parks cancels May events, reopens golf courses
April 8 Recycling center to close for several weeks
April 6 Mayor, business leader call upon local companies to help with supplies needed to fight virus
March 30 Parks & Recreation cancels programs, closes facilities
March 27 Government stays open, focuses on basic service
March 25 Mayor makes calls between inmates and attorneys free
March 25 Lexington jail releases 48 non-violent inmates
March 24 Mayor extends net profit tax deadline
March 23 LFCHD reports first death related to COVID-19 in Lexington resident
March 20 Access restricted to walk-in visitors in City buildings
March 19 Response Fund Launched to Provide Relief Across Central and Appalachia Kentucky
March 18 Teaming up to fight hunger for needy families
March 16 City services, policies change to slow COVID-19
March 13 Neighbors help neighbors cope with COVID-19, and its fall-out
March 12 LFCHD recommends postponing or canceling all public events