Daviess County Fiscal Court has accepted the recommendations of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet regarding the rural secondary road program. Approximately $420,000 will be designated for Kentucky Highway 140, between Nalley Road and U.S. 231 in southern…
New Solid Waste Rate Schedule Begins January 1
Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a new Solid Waste rate schedule, effective on January 1, 2024. County Treasurer Jordan Johnson reported that current rates are not adequate to fund operations and capital expenses without incurring…
Roadway Resurfacing Projects Underway
Daviess County Public Works will be resurfacing more than 17 miles of roadway this Fiscal Year. A contractor has already completed paving projects at Brent Gray Trace, the Woodlands, and Fern Hill Woods subdivision. Additional projects…
Roadway Resurfacing Begins at Woodlands Subdivision
Daviess County Fiscal Court will resurface 17.5 road miles this Fiscal Year. Paving work started on Wednesday, August 3 at the Woodlands Subdivision off Highway 54. The Roadway Resurfacing List includes sections of Daniels Lane, Grandview…
Conexon Presents on Broadband Expansion Project
Conexon is moving forward with plans for a fiber optic network that will deliver high speed internet service to underserved areas of Daviess County. The company will work along existing right-of-way and utilize poles owned by…
Nannie Belle Loop
A portion of Old Highway 144 will be renamed to “Nannie Belle Loop” in the Thruston area. The designation will begin at Jones Road and end at KY-144/Roy Clark Road for a length of 0.849 miles.…
Recognition for Apollo High School Dance Team
Daviess County Fiscal Court has recognized the Apollo High School Dance Team for a series of state and national championships. The Eaglettes placed first in ‘Varsity Pom’ and ‘Hip Hop’ at the JAMfest Dance Super Nationals…
Fiscal Court Seeking Countywide Broadband Expansion
Daviess County Fiscal Court is pursuing a broadband expansion project that will deliver fiber-optic high speed internet to homes and businesses throughout the County. Commissioners have approved a Professional Services Contract with Morley & Associates, Inc.,…
Winter Storm Impacts Travel, Snow Removal Underway
The Daviess County Road Department is working around-the-clock to clear county roads and subdivisions following Thursday’s winter storm. County Engineer Mark Brasher says the initial burst of snow arrived around 8 a.m. and looks to be…
Road Crews Prepared for Winter Weather
The Daviess County Road Department is preparing for the first snowfall of the season. Since Tuesday, crews have been pre-treating county roads with a brine solution. The department had already stockpiled approximately 1,400 tons of salt…
KYTC outlines repair work on secondary highways
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will resurface two rural secondary highways and repair a box culvert, if funds allow in the next fiscal year. KYTC Engineer Jason Ward outlined the three projects in a presentation to…
Jackson Road North Bridge Replacement
A contractor will be replacing a bridge on Jackson Road North in southern Daviess County. The bridge is located just south of the intersection with Baird Road and carries traffic over Rhodes Creek (South) Tributary 6.…
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