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April 24, 2026

A Great Success: Tri-State Dig Safe Excavator Training

The first Tri-State Dig Safe Excavator Training was a great success! Thank you to our partners—OHIO811 and West Virginia 811—and our sponsors for helping us bring this first-of-its-kind training to life on April 21, 2026.

A special thank you to everyone who attended, participated, and contributed to a day focused on safer digging and stronger industry connections. We’re proud of what this event accomplished and excited for what’s ahead.

April 7, 2026

REGISTER NOW: Drive Fore Supplies Golf Scramble on May 8

You Can Make a Difference by Participating in the KY811 Drive Fore Supplies!

Last year, the Kentucky 811 team had the honor of donating much-needed boxes of school supplies to a local elementary school in honor of 811 Day (August 11). The school supply boxes were purchased using funds raised during the KY811 Drive Fore Supplies earlier in the year, and we need your participation to do it again!

April 1, 2026

Introducing the Kentucky 811 Video Madness Tournament

This April, in recognition of National Safe Digging Month, Kentucky 811 is bringing a little competition to safety awareness.

We’re putting some of our most popular 811 videos head-to-head in a bracket-style tournament, and we need your help to choose a winner.

Each matchup features two videos competing for your vote. Watch both, pick your favorite, and cast your vote by commenting on our Facebook posts. Winning videos will advance through the bracket until one is crowned the ultimate Kentucky 811 champion.

March 25, 2026

Save the Date: Flood with Love Benefit Concert on July 25

Join us on July 25, 2026, at Gatton Park in Lexington for the fifth annual Flood with Love Music Festival! Kentucky 811 is proud to be sponsoring this community-driven event that celebrates music, unity and support for those impacted by natural disasters across the state.

For the 2026 event, PEAK (Powering the Economy through Arts in Kentucky), is teaming up with KY811 to create the Kentucky Disaster Relief Fund, which will be used for immediate relief for KY residents affected by tornadoes and flooding.