Leave Racin to Horses. The state may begin acquiring property next year for the long-planned 12th Street widening project, residents of the surrounding neighborhoods were told at a meeting Tuesday evening. The American Consulting Engineers Council bestowed its prestigious Grand Conceptor Award on the structure as part of ACEC's 35th annual Engineering Excellence Award Competition. Today, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet combined with the Tourism and Development Cabinet unveiled the improved state map. Thanks to engineers you can cruise down your local superhighway paved with information or asphalt.
Engineers design, build, research and develop products, services and machines.
Governor Paul E. Patton and Secretary James C. Codell III held a press conference today at the Gallatin County Courthouse to announce future construction plans for Gallatin County. National Child Passenger Safety Week Feb. 11-17 with a press conference at the Capitol today. Joining Mrs. Patton was Hopkinsville resident Wanda Cruz who gave a moving testimony on losing her 11-year old daughter in a vehicle related crash due to incorrect seat belt information. Blue and pink ribbons were distributed in honor of Wanda s daughter and worn to show support and create awareness about this issue in Kentucky. Overall, only three states were graded higher than Kentucky.