Welcome to the Annual Lexington Families Guide
Welcome to Central Kentucky's Annual Lexington Families Guide A MESSAGE FROM THE PUBLISHERS Lexington is a thriving university town blessed with all the amenities that make it a sought after destination for every demographic from students to families to senior living. In 2021, SmartAsset analyzed 100 of the biggest cities in the country to find “the best cities for work-life balance...
Meet your City Officials of Lexington Kentucky
Dream Big! Meet Your City Officials The more you know, the more you can be involved in making Lexington an even better place to live! The city of Lexington was founded in 1775. Fayette County was founded in 1780. By 1970, city leaders began to consider merging the city and county governments. On January 1, 1974, the city of Lexington and Fayette...
Meet Lexington’s 12th District Councilmember, Kathy Plomin
District 12 Kathy Plomin Kathy Plomin is currently serving her third term as Lexington's 12th District Councilmember. She brings more than 30 years of community leadership via her professional career and many leadership roles on local initiatives, boards and organizations. She spent 21 years at WKYT-TV as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, before serving as President of the United Way of the...
Meet Lexington’s 11th District Councilmember, Jennifer Reynolds
District 11 Jennifer Reynolds Jennifer Reynolds grew up in Central Kentucky and was elected as 11th District councilmember in November 2018. She was formerly the outreach director with Bluegrass Youth Ballet. The 11th District is home to one of Lexington’s most diverse cultural communities. The district supports the University of Kentucky with off campus housing options. Alexandria Drive, Lane Allen, and Southland...
Meet Lexington’s 10th District Councilmember, Amanda Bledsoe
District 10 Amanda Bledsoe Tenth district councilmember Amanda Bledsoe “was raised in the 10th district,” and moved to “Beaumont in 2005, primarily because of the quality of the schools, parks, and trails. The quick access to the Bluegrass Airport was a great bonus.” The 10th district also features the growing Southland Drive corridor and extends to the corner of Nicholasville Road, featuring...