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KY 80 in Pulaski County reduced to one lane

SOMERSET, Ky. (July 13, 2021) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 Office advises motorist that beginning Monday, July 19, the KY 80 Fishing Creek bridge (mile point 13.8) in Pulaski County will be […]

KY 61 reduced to one lane in Adair County

SOMERSET, Ky. (July 7, 2021) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 Office advises motorists that KY 61 in Adair County has been reduced to one lane at the Russell Creek bridge (mile point […]

KY Blood Center giving away cars, Amazon gift cards

The Kentucky Blood Center is battling a critical blood shortage, and to help motivate donors, the nonprofit is giving away vehicles. KBC’s “Summer Double Feature” will give away two Toyota vehicles, to help with their […]

Paving to begin this week on KY 80 East

Paving begins this week on a portion of East Kentucky 80, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 8. Work will begin toward the middle or end of this week on the portion of East […]

KY Blood Center faces critical shortage

Story by WKYT’s Jim Stratman LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – The need for blood is going up in central Kentucky. Officials with the Kentucky Blood Center say their stock of blood is below where they feel […]

KY Supermarket Employees Day is Monday

Supermarket employees have played a major role in keeping our communities running and our families fed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In recognition of their efforts, Kentucky will observe Supermarket Employee Day on Monday, February 22 […]

Russell Springs man arrested by KY Fish and Wildlife

A Russell Springs man was arrested by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Wednesday evening. Jeffery C. Newland, 34, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence, reckless driving, failure […]