Halfway through the winter season, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has spent $27 million on snow and ice removal. This figure reflects costs of all kinds – labor, equipment, materials and contractors. With several snow and ice events already on the books for this season, KYTC’s nearly 2,000 maintenance crew employees have worked to keep […]
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$27 Million Spent on Snow, Ice Removal in Kentucky So Far this Winter
Halfway through the winter season, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has spent $27 million on snow and ice removal. This figure reflects costs of all kinds – labor, equipment, materials and contractors. With several snow and ice events already on the books for this season, KYTC’s nearly 2,000 maintenance crew employees have worked to keep […]
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With Dangerous Cold Temps, State Extends Looser Restrictions on Transport of Propane
Governor Steve Beshear and Attorney General Jack Conway are working to ensure the transportation and delivery of propane to residential and commercial customers during the persistent cold weather across the state. Gov. Beshear will continue to waive federal requirements on propane suppliers in order to expedite the transporting of fuel. General Conway’s office is working […]
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With Dangerous Cold Temps, State Extends Looser Restrictions on Transport of Propane
Governor Steve Beshear and Attorney General Jack Conway are working to ensure the transportation and delivery of propane to residential and commercial customers during the persistent cold weather across the state. Gov. Beshear will continue to waive federal requirements on propane suppliers in order to expedite the transporting of fuel. General Conway’s office is working […]
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Wind Chill Watch in Effect this Week, Photos from a Snowy Saturday in Covington
A wind chill watch will go in effect from Monday evening through Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service said Sunday that the wind chill factor could make the temperatures feel as low as negative-28 degrees. The frigid conditions could be dangerous to those venturing outside and prolonged exposure could cause frostbite. It was another cold, […]
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Wind Chill Watch in Effect this Week, Photos from a Snowy Saturday in Covington
A wind chill watch will go in effect from Monday evening through Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service said Sunday that the wind chill factor could make the temperatures feel as low as negative-28 degrees. The frigid conditions could be dangerous to those venturing outside and prolonged exposure could cause frostbite. It was another cold, […]
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Level One Snow Emergency for Kenton Co. as More Winter Weather Moves In
Kenton County has declared a Level One Snow Emergency until further notice. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and/or drifting snow and may be icy, according to a news release. During snow emergencies where snowfall accumulation is two inches or greater, no vehicle may be parked in any public road right of way. Anyone in violation […]
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Level One Snow Emergency for Kenton Co. as More Winter Weather Moves In
Kenton County has declared a Level One Snow Emergency until further notice. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and/or drifting snow and may be icy, according to a news release. During snow emergencies where snowfall accumulation is two inches or greater, no vehicle may be parked in any public road right of way. Anyone in violation […]
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Winter Weather Advisory for Northern Kentucky, Cold Temps This Week
UPDATE: CLOSED today: Bellevue Independent Schools, Calvary Christian School, Covington Catholic High School, Covington Independent Public Schools, Covington Latin School, Dayton Independent School District, Fort Thomas Independent Schools, Holy Cross School, Kenton County Schools, Ludlow Independent Schools, Newport Independent School District, Notre Dame Acadamy, Prince of Peace, and St. Anthony. Gateway Community & Technical College is on a 2-hour delay. Northern Kentucky University […]
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Winter Weather Advisory for Northern Kentucky, Cold Temps This Week
UPDATE: CLOSED today: Bellevue Independent Schools, Calvary Christian School, Covington Catholic High School, Covington Independent Public Schools, Covington Latin School, Dayton Independent School District, Fort Thomas Independent Schools, Holy Cross School, Kenton County Schools, Ludlow Independent Schools, Newport Independent School District, Notre Dame Acadamy, Prince of Peace, and St. Anthony. Gateway Community & Technical College is on a 2-hour delay. Northern Kentucky University […]
