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I-24 Work Zone Causing Headaches In Lyon County
Work on I-24 near the Calvert City exit has seen extended delays and caused some traffic issues for drivers using U.S. 62 as a detour. And the problem isn’t expected to improve during this week’s holiday travel. Keith Todd with the District 1 transportation cabinet said with I-24...
5th Cullan Brown Invitational continues legacy of its namesake
PADUCAH, KY -- Over 60 youth golfers from around the region made their way to Paxton Park on Saturday afternoon, competing in the final round of the Cullan Brown Invitational. The tournament, which is hosted by the Bluegrass Golf Tour, is the 5th installment of the event that honors the legacy of the late Cullan Brown. Brown, a Lyon County alum, former state champion, and University of Kentucky golfer passed away in 2020 after a battle with cancer.
Semi crash rollover blocks traffic U.S. 641in Lyon County
LYON COUNTY, KY — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 reports that U.S. 641 is blocked in Lyon County between Eddyville and Fredonia due to a semi-rollover crash. Drivers can detour via KY 1943/Skinframe Creek Road and KY 373. KYTC District 1 anticipates the road to remain closed until approximately 6 p.m.
U.S. 641 blocked after semi rollover crash scatters debris
LYON COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – U.S. 641 is blocked in Lyon County between Eddyville and Fredonia. U.S. 641 is blocked near the 2-mile marker near the Cash Road intersection due to an semi rollover crash between U.S. 62 and KY 1943 (Skinframe Creek Road). The truck was hauling structural...
U.S. 641 reopened between Eddyville & Fredonia after semi gets stuck
LYON COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – U.S. 641 is back open near the 3 mile marker in Lyon County between Eddyville and Fredonia after a semi became stuck while making a turn. U.S. 641 was blocked at the KY 3169 (New Bethel Church Road) intersection at mile point 3.15 where a semi trying to make a turn ran off the roadway and caused damage to the pavement, according to Keith Todd with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
Kuttawa Tourism Commission gives back to first responders of Lyon County
The last weekend in Sept. for the past several years, thousands of tourists from over 15 states and locals alike, fill the picturesque town of Kuttawa for a weekend of live music, carnival rides, arts and crafts, kayaking, a food truck rodeo and an annual Oktoberfest celebration. Hosted and organized...
Travis Perry loves the crazy journey Reed Sheppard has had
It was not that long ago that Kentucky freshman guard Travis Perry of Lyon County was playing against Reed Sheppard of North Laurel in high school. Now Sheppard is positioned to likely be a top five pick in the NBA draft this week. “It’s wild. Reed was your dominant high...
Kuttawa Tourism Commission Gives Back to First Responders of Lyon County
The last weekend in September for the past several years, thousands of tourists from over 15 states and locals alike fill the town of Kuttawa for a weekend of live music, carnival rides, arts and crafts, kayaking, a food truck rodeo and an annual Oktoberfest celebration. Hosted and organized by...
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