2023 Relay For Life

Relay For Life 2023 in Franklin County is scheduled for Saturday, September 9th from 5:00-10:00 pm at Capital City Christian Church. The theme is “Racing for a Cure”, and all teams are encouraged to decorate, dress, and play with this theme! What is Relay for Life?...

AIR QUALITY ISSUES CONTINUE FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY

Air quality in Franklin County is still in the unhealthy range due to wildfire smoke from Canada. As of June 29th at 8 AM, the AQI in Lexington is 161. It has dropped from our post yesterday when the AQI in Lexington at 1 PM was 180. However, an AQI of 161 is still...

UNHEALTHY AIR QUALITY IMPACTING FRANKLIN COUNTY

AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT The Kentucky Energy and Environmental Cabinet has requested an Air Quality Alert be issued for the state of Kentucky on June 28th, 2023. Everyone may experience health effects. Members of sensitive groups may...

Board & Commission Vacancies

Judge Mueller is currently accepting applications for the following Boards/Commissions: Franklin County Industrial Development AuthorityFranklin County Ethics CommissionFranklin County Extension AgencyFranklin County Board of HealthPaul Sawyier Library BoardResource...

Reapportionment Committee Sworn-In

During the May 31st Special Called Fiscal Court meeting Paula Roe, Dr. Avinash Tope, and Fred Goins were appointed to the Franklin County reapportionment committee. This group is tasked with, among other things, redrawing county magisterial districts based on the last...