Campbell County’s $10 million restoration plan for AJ Jolly Lake is underway. The project is to ensure the long-term safety and stability of the lake and dam. Beginning this fall, camping and lake access will be closed through the 2026 season, allowing crews to repair and strengthen the dam, dredge the lake and replace an […]
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Man found dead at AJ Jolly Lake
Boone County Water Rescue recovered a man’s body from AJ Jolly Lake Monday afternoon after reports of a capsized fishing boat earlier in the day. Campbell County police said they responded to a call Monday morning from park staff about the boat, which preliminary information suggested had been used while the man was fishing alone […]
Multi-million-dollar AJ Jolly Lake restoration approved
Campbell County is moving forward with a multi-million-dollar restoration plan for AJ Jolly Lake. AJ Jolly Lake is a 200-acre fishing and recreational lake within the 1,000-acre AJ Jolly Park, the largest county park in Kentucky. The lake’s dam was constructed in 1960, and in 1983, a spillway (a structure that allows excess water to […]

