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Crews recover body of missing Somerset doctor

Rescue crews recovered the body of a missing Somerset doctor over the weekend. First responders discovered the body over the weekend and determined that it was Dr. Robert Supinski, a doctor in Somerset who went […]

Road crews worked overnight through heavy snow

District 8 road crews continue work to clear routes this morning after battling heavy snow fall overnight as the latest winter storm moves through the area. By Wednesday afternoon road conditions had improved following the […]

Downed trees causing issues for KYTC crews

SOMERSET, Ky. (Feb. 16, 2021) – Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 crews efforts to clear roadways are being hindered by downed trees and below freezing temperatures following the winter storm system that continues to […]

KYTC crews working on roads in Russell County

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews continue to clear icy roadways ahead of second wave of precipitation expected to bring more ice and heavy snowfall to the area later today. As of around […]

District 8 crews preparing for winter storm

SOMERSET, Ky. (Feb. 9, 2021) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews are ready to respond to the forecasted winter storm expected to impact the region with freezing rain, snow and ice. […]