AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoState Parks & Camping: Fort Boonesborough State Park’s campground will reopen in 2027 after 2025 flooding damage, with upgraded electrical service, improved campsites, renovated bathhouses, and better drainage—plus Nolin Lake State Park’s campground is also set to come back next year. Music & Tourism: Railbird returned to Lexington’s Red Mile June 6-7, selling out Sunday with 45,000+ attendees and headliners including Tyler Childers and The Lumineers; the festival also launched a Railbird Festival Hall of Fame honoring Kentucky-born artists. Local Travel Economy: Pulaski County hit a tourism spending record in 2025, with visitors pouring $152.7M into the local economy, supporting 1,133 jobs and generating $11.5M in tax revenue. Community Events: A Juneteenth Celebration runs June 19-21 in London, featuring Food Truck Friday, live music, re-enactment, spoken word, kids’ activities, and a weekend finale at the Laurel County African American Heritage Center. Road Trip Planning: A new roundabout is planned between Cairo and Wickliffe as part of the U.S. 51 bridge replacement project to improve traffic flow and reduce crashes. Sports Travel: Northern Arizona University will play Kentucky at Rupp Arena on Nov. 13, bringing a major nonconference matchup to Lexington.
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