Accident: Road Closed in Sebree

UPDATE - Road Clear

by MATT HUGHES

J-E News Editor

According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet  (KYTC), an accident has blocked Highway 56 at the intersection of US 41 and KY 370 in Sebree.

According to authorities, a coal truck struck a fire hydrant and utility pole. Check back for more details as they become available.

UPDATE

According to Keith Todd (KYTC), the scene was cleared as of 12:30pm today, Monday, March 31, 2014.

Middle School project still “on schedule”

by MATT HUGHES

J-E News Editor

Webster County School Board blew through a short agenda on Monday night in near record time, wrapping up in just over a half hour.

The Webster County Middle School project has suffered through some delays since the school board initially voted to move forward with construction almost two years ago. Originally construction was expected to be completed in time for the current school year, but unforeseen delays associated with state permitting pushed the opening back far enough that, in November of 2012, the board had to ultimately delay the project by a year.