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Overnight Single Lane Closure Scheduled on Paris Pike Tuesday, July 15
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 14, 2025) – Construction for the I-75 widening project in Lexington will require a temporary overnight single lane closure on Tuesday, July 15. This lane closure will allow contractors to place beams over the RJ Corman railroad. Beginning at 7 p.m. Tuesday, contractors will close one lane of Paris Pike northbound…
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UK hosts international study abroad experience for UniLaSalle students, showcasing horse industry
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 11, 2025) — The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE), with leadership from UK Ag Equine Programs and the Department of Animal and Food Sciences, recently partnered with France’s UniLaSalle — inviting a group of their students pursuing an Executive Master’s degree in Equine Science and Business…
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Repairs rescheduled for Interstate 75 in Fayette County
District 7 Structures Personnel LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 11, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of rescheduled pothole work. Routine repairs will take place for a bridge deck located on Interstate 75 in Fayette County. Interstate 75 – Southbound Tuesday, July 15 – 6 p.m. until 12 a.m. two left lane closures will be…
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Work Progressing on Richmond Road Improvement Project in Fayette County
Full closure of Aphids Way planned EXINGTON, Ky. (July 11, 2025) – As part of the ongoing Richmond Road Improvement Project in Fayette County, Aphids Way will be fully closed to all traffic starting Monday, July 14, 2025. This closure is necessary to construct the new, widened alignment of Aphids Way, a critical component of the…
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Operations scheduled for Jessamine County
Thermoplastic markings LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 11, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that thermoplastic marking operations are scheduled for Jessamine County. Markings include stop bars, crosswalks and arrows. The markings improve reflectivity, and visibility which enhance safety. Flaggers will be onsite to guide and direct traffic. Motorists can pass through the work…
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Resurfacing operations scheduled for Main Street in Lexington
Milling and paving LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 10, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of scheduled resurfacing operations for Main Street in Lexington. Milling work will begin between Midland Avenue and Newtown Pike. Milling is the process of removing the existing asphalt surface. Resurfacing (adding a new top layer of asphalt) will begin once…
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Work Progressing on Richmond Road Improvement Project in Fayette County
Daily lane closures possible from Man O’ War Boulevard to Ashley Woods Drive LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 10, 2025) – Construction continues this week along Richmond and Athens-Boonesboro roads (U.S. 25 and KY 418) in Lexington for safety and traffic flow improvements. Motorists should expect traffic shifts and lane closures from Man O’ War Boulevard to Ashley…
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Scott County Cattle Farmer Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Fraud
LEXINGTON, Ky.— A Georgetown, Ky., man, Robert Conley, 71, has pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell to providing a criminally false claim in order to obtain COVID relief funds. In 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, passed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, established many programs that were funded…
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Update – Repairs postponed for Interstate 75 in Fayette County
District 7 Structures Personnel LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 9, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that this news release serves as an update. Routine pothole repair work will be rescheduled due to the forecast of inclement weather. The work described below will not take place this evening and will be rescheduled. Interstate 75…
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Closure scheduled for Pinckard Pike/KY 169 in Woodford County
Cross drain replacement operations LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 9, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a scheduled closure for Pinckard Pike/KY 169. The temporary closure is necessary for cross drain installation operations. Thursday, June 10 – 6 a.m. until 9 a.m. Pinckard Pike/KY 169 – East & Westbound a closure for cross drain…