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Town Branch Trail construction timeline

A KU easement needed to relocate power lines cleared a hurdle, and staff shared good news: federal funding for the trail was awarded last week, with construction expected to begin in spring 2027.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Sep 8, 2026

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Road Maintenance Funding Clarification

Lexington officials say the rumor that the city turned down state money for road repairs is false. The city is clarifying that it never rejected state help for street maintenance. So if you saw claims about refused road funding, that’s not what happened.

1 mentionLast discussed Feb 6, 2026