By David Peterson, Star Tribune, Minneapolis Jul. 9--With an assist from a state program aimed at saving woods and lakes before developers can snare them, Scott County has acquired a lakefront parcel that will one day be a centerpiece of a major regional park.

ATLANTA, April 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration announces today that the Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Scott County located in the Scott County Courthouse; 100 E.

By The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Oct. 30--Congratulations to the people in Scott County who are relaunching efforts to create a farmland-preservation program there.

By The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Aug. 17--Farmland is one thing that everyone wants to preserve, even as it is destroyed day by day. The reason for the destruction is one of simple, if short-term, economics: Developers can pay more for land than farmers.

By Andy Mead, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Nov. 4--Bruce Gordon has been a Kentucky American Water customer since moving to this area in 1999 and has strong opinions about Tuesday's water company condemnation referendum. He would vote "no," against condemnation. But he can't make that vote.