Local leaders are guardedly optimistic about getting the new U.S. 641 highway completed in the next few years, following the release last week of Gov. Matt Bevin’s new Six-Year Highway Plan. There is also reason to believe the road in Crittenden County, at least, will be a four-lane highway as originally proposed.
For more on this story and the following headlines, pick up a copy of this week's issue of The Crittenden Press:
- CAUCUS 101: Republican presidential selection in Ky. clarified.
- $35K proposed as seed money to woo dentist
- Snow day alternatives could keep local learning on track.
- CCEDC financial status improving.
- Hauling company eyes industrial park.
- KyTC wants more space for county road garage.
- Clark’s performance ‘exemplary’ as head of Crittenden schools.
- District planning for more light at stadium parking lot.
- Carrsville man accused of assault with vehicle.
- Farmers can lease land for dove hunts.
- Jobless rate rises in Crittenden County.
- Youth give time to local animal shelter.
- Grant pays for illegal dump remediation.
- County buying land for road department.
- LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Pro-life bills move in House, budget work under way.
- LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Governor’s budget contains ‘smoke and mirrors’.
- Students turn trash to treasure.
- Masons donate bicycles to elementary schools.
- Beauty salon raising money for barber battling leukemia.
- West receives first Rocket Way award.
- SPORTS: Livingston cheers way to top.
- SPORTS: 2nd in 5th District is secured, but Lady Rockets flat in 2 other games.
- SPORTS: Rockets on three-game skid.
- SPORTS HOF INDUCTION: Crittenden County’s greatest scorer also fastest sprinter.
- SPORTS HOF INDUCTION: Morgan (Dooms) Morris was fierce competitor on hardwood, and golf links.
- SPORTS HOF INDUCTION: 1942 Terrors only undefeated football team.