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The Mayor's News Page

Mayor Jim Newberry, at left, Rep. Ben Chandler and Vice Mayor Jim Gray during announcement at Commerce Lexington.

Aug. 28 -- Mayor calls for mandatory water restrictions

Aug. 28 -- Mayor: Shortage underscores need to address water supply

Aug. 16 -- Water usage for businesses

Aug. 16 -- Mayor calls for voluntary water restrictions

Aug. 16 -- Water Declaration

July 30 -- Lexington to offer live streaming of meetings

July 27 -- Young Interns Sample Variety Of Workplaces

July 27 -- Mayor Plan 'Mayor's Night Out'

July 13 -- Newberry, James hope new blacktop makes for smoother ride on Loudon

July 10 -- Newberry posts ‘Progress Report’ on web

July 3 -- Newberry Enjoys A Cool Lemonade

June 25 -- Mayor plans ‘Mayor’s Night In’ at City Hall

June 19 -- Newberry, James announce expanded hours
for Douglass Pool

June 13 -- Mayor to host Gallery Hop at city hall

June 12 -- Mayor proposes reorganization of city offices

June 5 -- Mayor creates Immigration Commission

June 5 -- Mayor's Executive Order

May 18 -- Mayor Newberry proposes Bike Summit

April 18 -- Local attorney to head 4th of July Committee

April 18 -- Mayor opens Brighton East Rail Trail

April 17 -- Flags to fly at half-staff to honor victims of Virginia Tech tragedy

April 17 -- Mayor, Lexmark help kick off city’s annual community-wide cleanup


Information About Mayor's Budget

March 27 -- Dixie Elementary school Principal Loraye Jones, left, and teacher Nathan Cornett, right, present Mayor Newberry a "Key to the School" designed by student Jake Baker. Newberry answered students' questions about his duties as mayor, what he does during a normal day, his background, family life and more during his visit Tuesday afternoon.

To view a sampling of the letters that students wrote to Mayor Newberry, click these links:
Ariana's letter    Amelia's letter    Katie's letter    David's letter


February 27 -- Mayor Newberry launches clean-up program

February 27 -- Mayor names special events director; liaison to World Equestrian Games

February 27 -- City Receives $1.7 Million Court Settlement in Kentucky Central Case

January 18 -- Plans move ahead for new dam to secure water supply for Lexington