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 Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances may occur, so the information below is strictly of an advisory nature and is subject to change with no notice.

Pothole patching, sweeping, drain & ditch cleaning, pavement marking, and maintenance crews may work on major interstates in the Louisville Metro area only during non-peak daytime hours and at night.  Motorists should watch for roadside maintenance and pavement marking crews on interstates and highways throughout the rest of the district on a daily basis.

 May is National Moving Month, which kicks off the busiest time of year for Americans changing residencies. It also means unlicensed movers and dishonest scammers are waiting to take advantage of unwary consumers.

BBB is again joining with the American Moving & Storage Association (AMSA) to provide important tips on how to avoid scams.

 National, and even state headlines, scream at us about our schools’ relative position in the world.  One group claims there are too many administrators, another claims that the teachers’ unions cause all that is wrong in the world, another says that charter schools are the answer. 

 For anyone who complains about getting a ticket for not buckling up when driving or riding in a motor vehicle, here’s a crash course in reality:

*746 people were killed on Kentucky’s roadways in 2012

*Of those 746 killed, 592 were motor vehicle fatalities. 

*62.5 percent of those motor vehicle fatalities were not wearing a seat belt. 

*When worn correctly, seat belts are proven to reduce the risk of fatal injury to front-seat occupants by 45 percent and by 60 percent in pickup trucks, SUVs and minivans.