Holiday Office Update from LTADD

In celebration of the upcoming holidays, the Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) location will be closed from December 24 through January 4. We want to ensure our clients that essential services will continue without interruption during this time. While our doors are closed, our dedicated team remains active and committed to your care.   What…

RFP: Partner with LTADD to serve our region’s seniors

The Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) is seeking experienced and qualified organizations to provide important services for our aging population. LTADD is looking for partners to help administer programs through the Title III Older Americans Act, Kentucky Homecare, and the Expanded Senior Meal Program. Service Period: Fiscal Years 2027 – 2029. Effective Date: Agreements…

A Recap of the December LTWDB Meeting

On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, the Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Board (LTWDB) gathered for its quarterly meeting. While these meetings are a regular part of the board’s regional governance, the timing of this session was particularly significant as our community navigates new transitions in the manufacturing sector. If you aren’t familiar with the LTWDB, it…

SHIP Open Enrollment a success

This year’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) Open Enrollment was a tremendous success serving 539 seniors in the Lincoln Trail region. Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) is a designated local SHIP that provides in-depth, one-on-one insurance counseling and assistance with Medicare. SHIP helps eligible Medicare beneficiaries review Medicare plan options during the Fall…

Stanton named LTADD 2025 Employee of the Year

Stanton named LTADD 2025 Employee of the Year Congratulations to Jessica Stanton, LTADD’s 2025 Employee of the Year! The Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) proudly recognizes Jessica Stanton as the 2025 Employee of the Year Award honoree! Jessica is celebrated for her exceptional performance and rapid growth within her department. Since transitioning to the…

LTADD Engineering helps Green County secure bridge grant

Green County Judge/Executive John Frank announced that Green County Government has been awarded an $856,790 City-County Bridge Improvement Program (CCBIP) grant to reconstruct the Liletown Bridge over Greasy Creek. CCBIP is administered by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Department of Rural and Municipal Aid. The announcement was made by Governor Andy Beshear during his weekly…

LTADD team members learn more about leadership, explore LaRue County

On November 20, the Community & Economic Development (CED), Workforce Development, and Engineering teams completed an intensive day of leadership growth and strategic team building. This outing was focused on strengthening LTADD’s emerging and established leaders across departments, fostering the communication and collaboration essential to LTADD’s continued success. The team explored their unique leadership styles and…

LTADD releases 2025 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Update for the region

Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) recently released the 2025 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) update for the eight-county region. The CEDS is a regionally-driven, strategy-based plan that guides economic development to create jobs, diversify the economy, and increase prosperity and fundamental to the U.S. Economic Development Administration programs. The CEDS outlines goals, objectives, and action plans based on…

LTWDB welcomed SWATT leaders to discuss workforce recruitment and retention

The Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Board (LTWDB) and the Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) recently hosted the Statewide Workforce and Talent Team (SWATT) Roadshow, bringing together regional leaders from the Kentucky Chamber, the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet, the Kentucky Community & Technical College System and the Council for Post-Secondary Education. The team discussed how groups can collaborate to better serve business and industry as well as potential employees. The roadshow’s primary goal was to listen to local leaders about what is working in the Lincoln Trail region, specific challenges, and what makes the region unique.

December LTADD Employee of the Month: Kari Hinds

Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) is excited to announce that Kari Hinds, Finance Manager (Workforce), has been selected as Lincoln Trail Area Development District’s 2025 December Employee of the Month! Each month, LTADD celebrates one of its own who goes above and beyond for their coworkers and/or clients. Kari is an invaluable asset to…