News & Information

Laurel County, London oppose Corbin annexation bill

“These are Laurel County businesses and Laurel County residents, and they don’t want to be a part of Corbin.” That’s the main factor cited by Judge-Executive David Westerfield Thursday, February 25th ...

February 2021 Economic Development Update

In the February Update, Executive Director Paula Thompson gives information on 19 developments, including design drawings for an impressive new commercial-retail facility on South U.S. 25 across from ...

Flooding within city limits

Businesses and roadways became flooded and dangerous during Sunday evening and into Monday morning. City-wide emergency personnel from London Police to London Fire, and London-Laurel Rescue worked wre...

London-Laurel Rescue Squad out in full force

Since February 14th, over 9,500 homes in Laurel County were without electricity, hazardous ice covered area roadways, trees fell trapping households, downed power lines littered streets, healthcare wo...

Warming Center to Open

***Laurel County under a state of emergency, warming center opened up*** LONDON KY— At 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 16th Laurel County Judge-Executive David Westerfield declared a state of emergenc...

Public Works Trash Pickup

City of London curbside garbage pickup that was scheduled for Monday (yesterday) will be picked up this Wednesday, February 17th. Wednesday’s regular scheduled pickup will also be collected.

Heritage Music Series

London, Ky. (February 1, 2021) – London-Laurel County Tourism, along with Forcht Broadcasting’s WFTG The Wolf, and Kentucky Country Music have teamed up to produce an intimate acoustic concert experie...

January Industrial Development Update

Great news about all the exciting things happening in downtown London. Posted by The City of London on Sunday, January 31, 2021

MLK Day Celebration

The 14th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration was held Monday evening in downtown London, although in a scaled-down version due to the pandemic. The celebration featured a drive-thru pancake brea...