Cities Move Forward on Safety and Infrastructure | Lexington News

Lexington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 2, 2026 · 1m

Florence and Kenton County are buzzing with progress: Florence swore in five new firefighters, approved a playground fence for autistic kids, greenlit a truck lot, created a transportation board, donated old police cars to schools, and secured road resurfacing funds. Kenton honored Karen Finan with a Pioneer Award and Sergeant Daniel Preder with a Life Saving award for his heroic crash response. The golf course’s numbers are up, taxes set for the Health Department, and big plans underway for airport renovations—potentially $250 million—with state funds for roads and a bridge contract awarded…