Two representatives from the Lincoln Trail Area Development District Engineering division presented at the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo) Annual Conference about opportunities for local governments to better understand their infrastructure needs and how this information can translate into funding. Engineering Director Charlie Allen and GIS Specialist Ava Oljeski presented “Turning Road Data into Road…
Last week, Marlessa Stark and Christin Hendren LTADD Aging & Independent Living hosted three presentations for Hardin County EMS personnel. The goal was to better equip first responders with the knowledge of available community resources. EMS agencies are on the front lines, often the first and only service to witness the poor welfare situations of…
This week, area representatives came together for a discovery workshop to uncover assets and barriers in the region that impact housing and affordability as part of the Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) commissioned study on Affordable Housing and Homelessness Study in Hardin, LaRue, Meade, and Nelson counties. Participants represented local government, regional nonprofits, state…
Elizabethtown, KY – November 20, 2025 – At the November Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) Executive Board Meeting, the Board approved the permanent transfer of the district’s underwater drone to the Nelson County Emergency Management Agency (NCEMA) and approved investments to expand the agency’s existing dive team. The transition to NCEMA ensures the drone…
The November 2025 issue of the Lincoln’s Log is now available HERE. Go to the Newsletter page HERE for past issues.
On November 7th, at the quarterly meeting of the Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) Hazard Mitigation Council, Jeremy Slinker, Federal Coordinating Officer for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), discussed the agency’s most recent responses to the Commonwealth and how local governments can best prepare for disasters. His presentation highlighted the three most recent…
The October 2025 issue of the Lincoln’s Log is now available HERE. Go to the Newsletter page HERE for past issues.
The September 2025 issue of the Lincoln’s Log is now available HERE. Go to the Newsletter page HERE for past issues.
The Lincoln Trail ADD is currently developing a Safety Action Plan for Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade, Nelson, and Washington counties. This survey will be combined with crash analysis and local agency review of roadways to identify potential safety issues on county roadways. Once identified, the ADD and local counties will work to identify…
The Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Board wishes to contract with an entity(ies) or person(s) to serve as the One Stop Operator (OSO) for the Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Area. the Request for Proposal packet can be downloaded here (769 kb PDF). Deadline for submission of proposals is 4:30 PM (EDT) on March 24, 2025. The…
