Six Flags this week completed an $8 billion merger with rival Cedar Fair to create the largest amusement park operator in the United States. Together, they operate 42 amusement and water parks across 17 states. The success of the deal will determine the future of these amusement parks, and diehard rollercoaster fans are watching carefully. […]
In the early 1970s, Lexington was growing rapidly. But its separate county and city governments were not always efficient. There was duplication of many services. The lines between the county and the city were often blurred. Thanks largely to the work of and collaboration of innovative leaders, in 1972 the voters of Lexington overwhelmingly approved […]
Seven Fields is the latest community to have their municipal police services covered by a regional force. Over the past year, several local forces have closed, or combined with neighboring towns, as the number of police officers continues to dwindle. Channel 11 took a look at the communities impacted by merging departments in the areas […]