Surprise.....More Road Construction Coming

Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 5:02pm

By INDOT Southeast and KYTC District 5 releases

Jefferson & Trimble Counties

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ind.— INDOT contractor Duncan Robertson Inc. will begin a $995,000 bridge deck overlay project on S.R. 62 over Wilson Fork Creek in northeastern Jefferson County on or after Monday, August 12, weather permitting.

The bridge is located 1.15 miles east of S.R. 250 (between S.R. 250 and Poplar Ridge Road) and will close for approximately 90 days while the overlay is completed.

The official state detour for the closure is S.R. 250 to S.R. 129. The project is expected to be complete by November 10, 2019.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced a preventive maintenance project on U.S. 42 in Henry and Trimble counties. This project will address 14.5 miles of roadway beginning at the Oldham/Henry County line and extending east through Henry and Trimble counties, ending at the Trimble/Carroll County line. Crews will be doing preparation work on Friday, Aug. 9 with maintenance scheduled to begin Thursday, Aug. 15.

Events

Summer Reading Program Kids and Teens
Read for fun this summer and you could win big! The library is hosting our annual summer reading program for all ages! Children earn prizes for every eight books or two hours of reading up to 32 books/8hrs. Read more for more chances to win local gift certificates. Young Adults ages 11-18 earn free book prizes for every five hours read and the chance to win a weekly drawing. Participants do not need to register! Simply complete reading logs and then use the Reading Log Entry Google Forms to submit entries. Contact the library if you would prefer a paper reading log or would like help submitting your reading progress. Prize pick-ups arranged through google forms or by contacting the library. Visit www.mjcpl.org or the Summer Reading Facebook Page: JCPL Summer Reading for more details.
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Grab & Go Crafts
Each week the library will have a different craft kit suitable for kids of all ages through our summer reading program. Simply sign up online using our event calendar a week in advance or call the library to reserve a kit. Themes include foam crowns, spinning tops, pinwheels, and more. Decide which library you would like to pick up your kit from when you register. Kits may be picked up from Tuesday through Friday/Saturday. Days and hours are dependent on the current library hours at each location. Check www.mjcpl.org or call 812/265-2744 for current library hours. Free.
8th Jul at Madison Public Library
COVID-19 Engergy Bill Relief- Ohio Valley Opportunities
If your paycheck was reduced because of COVID-19 from March 6th through July 3rd, we may be able to help with your energy bill! Plus you choose where it goes: 350$ for electric 175$/electric, 175$/gas 350$ for gas To apply call us today at 812-265-5858 or www.ovoinc.org Current clients and new applicants are encouraged to apply!
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