Our emergency reverse‑notification system is currently transitioning to a new and improved platform. As part of this upgrade, text alerts will now be delivered as standard SMS messages rather than email‑to‑text, which will significantly improve delivery speed and reliability. In addition, automatic weather alerts will soon be enabled through the system, providing faster and more…

Webster County offices will be closed December 24 – 26 in observance of Christmas. The compaction centers will be closed December 24-25, but Dixon center will be open Friday for regular schedule. In observance of New Years, the offices will be closed December 31st and January 1st.

We’re excited to share some wonderful news from Canaan Ridge Park! Our playground has a brand-new feature designed especially for our youngest visitors! A colorful new 2–5 year-old play structure was installed on November 7th, and the safety surfacing was completed on November 17th. This new addition offers a fun, engaging space for little ones…

Update: Bridge is now open, December 16, 2025 Repairs completed ahead of schedule.The KY 120 bridge over Bull Creek (mile point 10.4) in Webster County, which has been closed for repairs since November 17, has now reopened. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close the KY 120 bridge over Bull Creek (mile point 10.4) in…

The KY 143 Crab Orchard Creek Bridge (4.4 mm) in Webster County opened to traffic late Friday afternoon following a lengthy closure. The bridge closed in November 2022 after failing a routine bridge inspection. Inspectors found considerable deterioration to the bridge’s substructure that was beyond what could be repaired, forcing the closure. Demolition of the…