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1 month ago

Bullitt County mental health court asks Shepherdsville for $10,000 from opioid settlement funds Bullitt County Attorney Tammy Baker and Will Duff described their county mental health court diversion program, reported eight graduates with no recidivism among them, and asked the council to provide $10,000 from city opioid settlement funds to pay for drug screens and graduation incentives.

Bullitt County's innovative diversion program boasts a 100% success rate with no recidivism among its graduates, but they need your support to continue changing lives!

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1 month ago

City council accepts recommendation to award wastewater contract to PACE for $21.9 million Shepherdsville’s council accepted staff recommendation and voted to award the wastewater treatment plant construction contract to PACE Contracting for $21,895,000 after presentations and approvals from federal and state loan agencies.

Shepherdsville's city council just approved a massive $21.9 million contract to upgrade the wastewater treatment plant, paving the way for sustainable growth despite economic challenges!

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2 months ago

Shepherdsville public works and emergency services defend storm response; council acknowledges equipment limits Public works and fire officials described multi-day snow-and-ice operations in Shepherdsville: extended shifts, hotel housing for crews, priority routing for first responders, and efforts to seek FEMA/state reimbursements. Residents raised complaints about mailbox and driveway clearing; staff explained equipment limitations in ice conditions.

Shepherdsville's public works team faced grueling shifts and tough decisions during a brutal snowstorm, prioritizing emergency access while addressing community concerns about snow-covered mailboxes.

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2 months ago

Engineer reports $21.9M low bid for Shepherdsville wastewater expansion; city to await EDA and KIA approvals Strand Associates presented bid tabulation for Shepherdsville's wastewater treatment hydraulic expansion: four bids came in below the engineer's estimate, with the apparent low bid at about $21.9 million and the engineer's estimate at $25.7 million. The city will wait for EDA and Kentucky Infrastructure Authority approvals before awarding.

Shepherdsville's wastewater treatment plant could soon see a $21.9 million expansion, with bids coming in under expectations, but crucial funding approvals are still needed.

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3 months ago

Planning commission urges right‑of‑way dedications and sidewalks to protect future US‑44 improvements Planning and zoning representatives told council that requiring developers to dedicate additional right‑of‑way and build sidewalks now will preserve options for future widening and safety projects on US‑44 and local corridors; Strand is preparing a traffic study to support state funding requests.

Shepherdsville officials are taking proactive steps to ensure future road improvements and pedestrian safety on US-44 by requiring developers to dedicate right-of-way and build sidewalks now.

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3 months ago

Shepherdsville leader calls 2025 "transformational year," highlights $30M aquatic center and $10M in park projects At the council's first January meeting, the mayor delivered a state-of-the-city overview that emphasized a $30 million borrowing for an aquatic center, roughly $10 million in complementary park amenities, lowered local taxes, and a multi-year push for hundreds of millions in road and infrastructure funding.

Shepherdsville is gearing up for its most transformational year yet, with $30 million for an aquatic center and $10 million in park upgrades—all without raising taxes!

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4 months ago

Shepherdsville to open bids Dec. 16 for $23–25M wastewater upgrade; $10M in grants and SRF loans planned City staff announced a bid opening on Dec. 16 for a $23–25 million wastewater treatment plant improvement project that would add two clarifiers; about $10 million is grant-funded and the balance would use low‑interest State Revolving Fund (SRF) loans, lowering rates to roughly 2.25%.

Shepherdsville is set to open bids on a game-changing $25 million wastewater treatment upgrade, with $10 million backed by grants and competitive financing options!

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4 months ago

Shepherdsville council urges residents to press KYTC after two weeks of gridlock from I‑65 work Mayor and staff described multi-day lane closures and construction near I‑65 and local arteries that left Shepherdsville gridlocked, urged residents to contact state and federal representatives and outlined city coordination with KYTC and consultants to improve planning and signal timing.

Shepherdsville officials are calling for action after two weeks of gridlock caused by I-65 construction, urging residents to voice their concerns to state leaders for better traffic management.

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5 months ago

Shepherdsville council approves multiple rezonings, a zoning text amendment, fee changes and recognizes telecom franchise assignment The council approved several ordinances to rezone multiple parcels to R-3 residential or B-2 commercial, adopted a zoning text amendment creating a new R-5 residential zone across several jurisdictions, amended the zoning fee schedule, and recognized the assignment of a telephone/communications franchise to Kinetic ABS KY LLC; staff also reported a

The Shepherdsville City Council has taken significant steps by approving multiple rezonings and a new residential zone, paving the way for future development and public safety enhancements.

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5 months ago

Shepherdsville council approves rezoning for West Bullock Road parcel after debate over Dollar General After a debate about a prospective Dollar General and pedestrian safety on a state road, the Shepherdsville City Council approved Ordinance 025043 to rezone about 1.699 acres (Parcel 0360000013) from R-3 Residential to B-2 Central Business. Planning staff told the council the planning commission recommended the change and that pedestrian crossings,

The Shepherdsville City Council's recent decision to rezone land for a Dollar General sparked heated debates over local business impact and pedestrian safety.

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5 months ago

Council hears multiple rezoning requests and a proposed R‑5 zoning text amendment; safety and parking concerns raised City staff read several zoning-map amendment ordinances (025043–025048) and introduced a text amendment (2025T‑02) to establish a new R‑5 residential zone with smaller lot frontage and reduced setbacks. Council discussed developer motivations, potential public‑safety impacts (fire risk, on‑street parking, hydrant spacing) and the planning process;

Shepherdsville council is debating a new R-5 residential zone that could lead to tighter living spaces and increased fire risks—are residents ready for these changes?

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5 months ago

Mark 12 outlines Pathway Home model for proposed 'Grace Village'; residents press council on zoning and enforcement Nathan Young of Mercy Hill and board member of Mark 12 presented the Pathway Home transitional housing model and a proposed Grace Village site. Residents raised safety, code enforcement and zoning concerns. Council moved to withdraw a related ordinance after citing the risk of a lawsuit and to require transparency and enforceable conditions if the,

A new transitional housing model called Grace Village aims to transform lives, but local residents are raising serious concerns about safety and transparency.

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9 months ago

Local Developers Address Community Concerns About Proposed Elk Grove Townhomes Developers discuss traffic and housing density concerns during Elk Grove community meeting.

Shepherdsville residents are raising their voices against a proposed townhome development, fearing it could turn their neighborhood into a traffic nightmare.

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9 months ago

Community gathers for prayer, honoring soldiers and local heroes at county fair Residents unite in prayer for soldiers and protection during county fair festivities.

Shepherdsville's City Council is stepping up for public safety, community spirit, and infrastructure improvements—discover how these changes will enhance life for all residents!

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9 months ago

Mayor Cabrero proclaims June 12 as National Women's Veterans Recognition Day in Shepherdsville Shepherdsville honors women veterans for their contributions and sacrifices on June 12 annually.

Shepherdsville is set to honor the invaluable contributions of women veterans by proclaiming June 12, 2025, as National Women's Veterans Recognition Day!

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9 months ago

Shepherdsville City Council approves zoning change for Highway 44 East property City Council amends zoning from B2 Central Business to B1 Business Highway.

Shepherdsville has taken a major step towards economic growth by approving a new zoning ordinance that transforms a key highway parcel to attract thriving businesses.

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9 months ago

Shepherdsville council approves zoning changes for multiple properties to Business Highway City council changes zoning for several parcels to B1 Business Highway status.

The Shepherdsville City Council just approved major zoning changes that could transform the local business landscape and boost economic growth!

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9 months ago

Shepherdsville Council debates annexation of 25.853 acres on Cedar Grove Road Council considers annexing property after residents express concerns over development impacts.

The Shepherdsville City Council faces a pivotal decision on annexing 25.853 acres, balancing growth with the concerns of residents about infrastructure and community impact.

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10 months ago

Shepherdsville City Council approves multiple zoning changes to Business Highway designation City Council amends zoning for several properties from Central Business and Residential to Business Highway.

Shepherdsville's City Council just approved major zoning changes aimed at boosting business development along Highway 44 East—could this reshape the city's economic landscape?

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10 months ago

City Council approves $48 million budget for public safety and infrastructure improvements Council allocates $48 million for fire, police, and public works expansions in budget.

Shepherdsville City Council just approved a groundbreaking $48 million budget to enhance public safety and transform local infrastructure!

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11 months ago

Shepherdsville Council approves $113K for portable ADA restrooms and housing annexation plans Council discusses funding for ADA restrooms and upcoming housing annexation proposals.

Shepherdsville City Council is investing $113,750 in ADA-compliant portable restrooms, transforming community access and saving taxpayers $100,000!

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11 months ago

Shepherdsville plans strategic budget investments for infrastructure and community growth Shepherdsville outlines budget plans for infrastructure and community enhancements in upcoming year.

Shepherdsville is gearing up for an exciting year of growth and community enhancement, with city leaders revealing strategic budget plans that promise to elevate the quality of life for all residents.

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11 months ago

City Council holds first public budget meeting ahead of critical readings Council reviews departmental projects in preparation for upcoming budget readings

Shepherdsville's City Council kicks off crucial budget discussions that will shape the future of essential services and community projects!

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11 months ago

Fire Department budget increases for training upgrades and community events planning Fire Department allocates funds for dormitory upgrades and enhanced training programs.

Shepherdsville City Council is making bold moves to boost fire protection services with pay raises for certified firefighters and a $120,000 upgrade to dormitory conditions!

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11 months ago

Shepherdsville commits to infrastructure upgrades and new projects without raising taxes Shepherdsville plans major developments while maintaining a conservative budget and avoiding tax increases.

Shepherdsville is set to embark on an exciting journey of growth and innovation, introducing new recreational spaces and upgrading infrastructure—all without raising taxes!

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1 year ago

Mayor Cabero declares March 29 as Vietnam War Veterans Day in Shepherdsville Mayor Cabero announces Vietnam Veterans Parade in Shepherdsville on March 29, 2025.

Shepherdsville is set to honor its Vietnam War veterans with a historic parade on March 29, marking a long-overdue celebration of their sacrifices and service.

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1 year ago

Prologis unveils future projects and local impact in Shepherdsville City Council meeting Prologis presents plans for new developments and community engagement in Shepherdsville.

Prologis is set to transform Shepherdsville with new developments that promise to boost the local economy and create jobs!

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1 year ago

City Council confirms Holly Perkins as new assistant financial director amid ongoing audits City Council announces Holly Perkins' promotion and updates on construction and parking plans.

Shepherdsville's City Council is making strides in community improvement, from locking in construction costs to appointing a new assistant financial director!

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1 year ago

City Council and Kentuckiana Works boost workforce training for Bullitt County students Kentuckiana Works leaders outline new job training initiatives for local high school students

Shepherdsville City Council is taking bold steps to enhance workforce development and community engagement, ensuring local students are ready for the jobs of tomorrow!

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1 year ago

Shepherdsville secures $250K grant for new downtown town square development Shepherdsville receives funding to enhance downtown area and boost local tourism efforts.

Shepherdsville is set to transform its town square with a $250,000 grant, sparking optimism for a vibrant community hub that promises to attract both locals and tourists!

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