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Dana Charles Spaulding, 73, of Vermont and South Carolina, died peacefully Friday, June 4, 2021, in the hospital with his wife by his side after fighting a long illness.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Americans may have cracked a lot of things in life - but roundabouts are not one of them. Here's some scary evidence to prove that our friends across the pond haven't quite got to grips with the road system. When authorities added a roundabout over a junction in Rowan County, Kentucky, the results are like something off a classic You've Been Framed clip - complete with funny music.  The video shot by Walker Construction shows the cars in question going bonkers and taking the wrong exits, the wrong way round and practically driving blindfolded.  Locals aren't ha...

Is it yield to the left or just ram my way through any which way? Jude Karabus Tue 27 Apr 2021 // 13:45 UTC Share Copy From Swindon's insane five circles in a circle to the insurance-clause-generating12-lane monster around the Arc de Triomphe, the roundabout has been easing congestion helping local governments across Europe save their pennies for decades. However, it really seems to be grinding gears in northeastern Kentucky, where denizens have seen their first one installed by state highway agency, KYTC. Local TV station WKYT quoted traffic official Allen Blair as sa...

Credit Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 9 Construction’s under way on a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet highway safety project to replace the US 60-KY 801 intersection near the Bath-Rowan county line with a mini-roundabout. Contractors are currently working on drainage, lighting, and other parts of the intersection, and expect to begin pavement changes next week, the week of April 12. Construction will take about two weeks, weather permitting. During construction, motorists on US 60 and KY 801 should watch for lane changes, lane closures, and flagged traffic. No road closures are p...

Work starts Wednesday on a $700,000 Kentucky Transportation Cabinet project to widen the I-64 westbound off ramp (Exit 172) at Grayson so it can handle more traffic. The project will add an extra lane to the off-ramp to provide two longer left-turn lanes and one right-turn lane onto Carol Malone Boulevard (Ky. 7/1). The extra lane will improve traffic flow by allowing more vehicles to move more quickly through the congested intersection. The added traffic capacity also will help keep vehicles from backing up onto the interstate, according to KYTC. During construction, which is scheduled to st...