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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for Nov. 29 Through Dec. 4

The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd and Warren Counties

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Nov. 29, 2020) – The expected traffic impacts in the District 3 area for Nov. 29 through Dec. 27 are listed below. All work is subject to change. Interstate 65 Operation Pride is expected to begin work soon on landscaping projects at several exits on I-65 in Bowling Green. The ramps will remain open during the project,…

Human remains found in Logan County

OLMSTEAD, Ky. – Just before 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Kentucky State Police Post 3 was contacted by the Logan County Sheriff’s Office about a death investigation. The sheriff’s department said the body of a dead man was found in the Olmstead community, and the sheriff’s office requested state police investigate the death, according to a release from state police. Detectives from…

Beshear thanks Kentuckians for sacrificing large holiday celebrations

FRANKFORT, Ky.  – On Sunday, Gov. Andy Beshear thanked every Kentuckian who sacrificed for each other and rose to the challenge of battling COVID-19 together during the Thanksgiving holiday. “The thing about this crisis is, all of us might step up in a different way, but each of our contributions matter,” said Beshear. “To every family who changed their traditions…

Beshear: COVID claims five lives in Warren County Saturday

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky.  – On Saturday, Gov. Andy Beshear urged Kentuckians to strengthen their resolve in the fight against COVID-19, with the knowledge that help is on the way. “I know we’re tired. I know many of us are disappointed we couldn’t celebrate Thanksgiving or enjoy Black Friday shopping the way we usually do. But I promise you: we have…

Beshear: Thursday is highest day ever for new COVID-19 cases in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced case information for Thursday and Friday, including the highest number of new daily cases ever reported in the state and the second highest number of newly confirmed deaths. Beshear asked families to avoid busy shopping areas to prevent a further escalation of COVID-19 cases. He reminded Kentuckians that many retailers are extending…