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E-Bike and E-Scooter Ordinance 231-2026
What Nicholasville’s E-Bike and E-Scooter Ordinance Means for Riders Electric bicycles and scooters have become a convenient way to get around, but they can also create safety concerns when they are operated around vehicles and pedestrians. The City of Nicholasville’s new…
Things to Do Around Nicholasville This September
September is packed with opportunities to get out and enjoy Nicholasville and the surrounding Jessamine County community. From festivals and live music to history, family activities and community gatherings, there is plenty happening throughout the month. Here are a few upcoming…
City Notes: Russ Meyer on Growth, Partnership and the Future
Economic development touches nearly every part of a growing community, from infrastructure and workforce development to education, public safety and quality of life. In a recent City Notes conversation, Jessamine Economic Development Authority Executive Director Russ Meyer shared…
Community Recreation Center Construction Update
Construction continues to move forward on the Nicholasville-Jessamine County Community Recreation Center at John Preece Park, with significant progress visible throughout the project site. Recent work has focused on site development and foundational elements as crews continue…
Building for Nicholasville’s Future
City Investments Keep Pace with Growth Nicholasville continues to grow, and with that growth comes the responsibility to make sure City services, infrastructure and community amenities are prepared to grow with it. Mayor Alex Carter recently joined Jessamine County…
City Notes: Protecting Nicholasville’s Water With Brian Claar
Stormwater and wastewater may not be top of mind for most residents and business owners, but the decisions we make every day can have a direct impact on Nicholasville’s waterways, infrastructure, and community. In the latest installment of the City Notes interview series, City…
Down the Drain: Where Does the Rain Really Go?
Do you ever notice those grates or open gaps in the curb, or the ditches running behind your neighborhood? Most people never give them a second thought – until the occasional cat or duckling gets stuck in the storm drain. However, these drains play a critically important role in…
Nicholasville Fire Department Push-In Ceremony
Join us for a special tradition celebrating the arrival of our new Engine 3. All community members are invited to participate. The event begins May 5th @ 3 PM, at Fire Station 3.
Spring and Summer Events Are Here in Nicholasville
As the weather warms up, Nicholasville is coming alive with events, live music, and opportunities to connect with the community. From outdoor concerts to unique local experiences, there is something for everyone to enjoy throughout April, May, and June. Performance Park Concert…
Exploring the Area with Tourism Director Charla Reed
As part of the City of Nicholasville’s City Notes series, we spoke with Charla Reed, Director of Visit Jessamine, to learn more about what makes Jessamine County a unique destination and how tourism supports the community. Reed brings years of experience in tourism, with roles…