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Lexington Herald-Leader from Lexington, Kentucky • 15

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MOfUW AUGUST 222005 CITY I REGION LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER WWKKENTUCKXCOM B2 WEEKLY TRAFFIC REPORT Eliminate 'gutter cleaning forever Solid aluminum panel goes over existing gutters Lifetime Performance Warranty jr Residential Commercial Bjja Senior Citizen Discount Work is done between 9 am and 3 pm unless otherwise noted Special notes The Division of Building Inspection issued permits for the following locations from Aug 1 through Aug 12: 2501 Georgetown Road 3110 a 1 1 a Drive 3061 Spurr Road 2240 Executive Drive 1501 Georgetown Road 2024 Buck Lane 1075 Green dale Road (2 permits) and 4371 Old Harrods-burg Road Permits are issued for six months and can allow some blasting Man War Boulevard will be closed between Polo Club Boulevard and Winchester Road for road reconstruction through mid-November Motorists can use Interstate 75 as a detour route between Winchester Road (Exit 110) and FREE ESTIMATES -GIVE US A CHANCE TO EARN YOUR BUSINESS! 271-4300 wwwgwttertopperconi Guttor Protection tastsikd Promises Kept' GutL Topper Bridge at North Elkhom Creek is being replaced The suggested detour is Ky 1973 to US 27 (Paris Pike) to Ky 3367 (Johnston Road) then back to Ky 1970 (Bryan Station Road) Sir Barton Way will be blocked one direction at a time at Old Rosebud Road for turn-lane construction through Aug 31 Moderate traffic impact Manhole inspections in downtown Lexington will cause these downtown streets to be blocked at times from today through Sept 23: Main Short Vine High Jefferson Mill Upper and Midland Avenue plus minor connecting streets One lane of Pla inview Road will be blocked at Cedarcrest Drive from from 8 am to 4 pm Aug 19 through Aug 26 for utility work One lane of Shady Lane will be blocked at Wildwood Avenue from 8 am to 4 pm Aug 19 through Aug 26 for utility work The southbound lane of Lexington Avenue will be blocked at East High Street through Thursday for utility work Esplanade from today through Aug 31 from 9 am to 3 pm and from 6 pm to 6 am to replace sewer lines The suggested detour is Martin Luther King Boulevard to Corral Street to Elm Tree Lane Crews will be repairing Lexington AvenueKy 29 in Wilmore in Jessamine County Work will be performed during daytime hours and flagmen will direct traffic through alternating lane closures Significant traffic impact The right inbound lane of Winchester Road will be blocked between Zesta Place and Walton Avenue on Ihesday for pavement repairs West High Street will be blocked one lane at a time between South Martin Luther King Boulevard and South Broadway through Friday for milling and paving work The right westbound lane of West Fourth Street will be blocked between Kenton Street and North Broadway through Sept 10 for sewer work Lin Wal Road will be blocked at Harper Court through Thursday for storm-sewer work The Bryan Station Road All Sandals 50 OFF! Great Savings Foijb Man War Boulevard (exit 108) South Martin Luther King The Division of Traffic En- Boulevard will be closed between East High Street and Rodes Avenue from 9 am today through Sept 16 to install a water main The suggested gineering installed three-way stop sign controls and pavement markings at the intersection of East Sixth and Ohio cable work URRY SHOES 380 Southland Drive Nest to Dance Biz (859L278-7411 Major traffic impact East Loudon Avenue will be closed 24 hours a day between Shropshire Avenue and Floyd Drive through Sept 16 for utility work It also will be closed between Floyd Drive and Meadow Lane The suggested detour is Shropshire to Seventh Street to Highland Drive Avenue of Champions Window Street will be milled and resurfaced from Rose Street to South Upper Street Hours of work are 6 pm to 6 am Monday through Friday with possible work on Saturdays and Sundays Milled surfaces will be rough and motorists should watch for manholes The right inboundout-bound lanes of Nicholasville Road will be blocked one lane at a time from Hiltonia Park to Shawnee Avenue from today through Saturday for overhead detour is High Street to Upper Street to Maxwell Street East Short Street will be closed between North Martin Luther King Boulevard and scared him of his daughter said her father told her about the alien shootout when she was older maybe 7 or 8 Stith was born several years after the 1955 incident father was Stith said "Whatever happened that night it scared him for the rest of his Saturday's panel was a first Although many panel members had been interviewed separately about the incident by science-fiction writers newspaper reporters and UFO investigators most of them had never been in the same room at the same time said Cheryl Cook executive director of file Hop-kinsville-Christian County Convention Visitors Bureau Cook came up with file idea of the 50th anniversary festival five years ago when she read an article in the Hopkinsville newspaper The Kentucky New Era which mentioned that 2005 was the golden anniversary of the event Cook started planning and promoting the event at the very earth-bound Kentucky State Fair last August LTHE HEAT IS ON FOR HOME IMPROVEMENT? vy? streets Friday Motorists should exercise caution while workers are in the area and as traffic adapts to the new traffic-control measures GREEN I Tt for the rest From Page B1 most likely from the porch roof Others in the house pulled Taylor from the grasp The firefight apparently continued until about 11 pm when the creatures went away There was no telephone at the house sq Sutton and his family drove to Hopkinsville to get police Lonnie Lankford 62 of Christian County was one of three children in the Sutton home that night All of the adults who were there have since died He told the crowd he remembers the shots and the commotion that night but little else Lankford spent most of the evening under a bed his mother hid him and the other two children there earlier in the evening he said But there is one thing he is sure about: His mother would never make up a story to get attention or publicity was a good honest woman who attended Lankford said Geraldine Stith Lucky Sut- Receive OiieMfREE Bock to School Soedal WR VIM Wv VWVtNW Ages 16 i yri Best Studerv TeO'ier Patio i 8esf Family It Boys 6 Girts Oases Guaranteed bnppwwnsnt CakEartytoBoofcyour flethday party "255-5231 GYM ASTI CS wwwamarloiaortorg rsilV INSDREI LICENSED a EIEE ESTIMATES Wa REPAIR DhatYoor Husband FIXED! 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