(Sparta, Ky.) – Interstate 71 in Gallatin County had to be shut down Tuesday morning after a truck hauling cars caught fire.
The trailer of the truck went up in flames at about 7:00 a.m. near the Sparta/Kentucky Speedway exit.
Many of the Toyotas on the trailer were destroyed.
Firefighters said nobody was hurt.
I-71 was shut down for over an hour during the cleanup of the truck fire.
Emergency Crews Respond to Hazardous Materials Incident in Harrison
The incident took place at Kaplan Industries on Kilby Road.
Kolossal Fireworks Announces New Aurora Location
The opening date is slated for June 3.
Gov. Beshear Celebrates Four Straight Years of Declining Overdose Deaths
2025 marked the lowest number of overdose deaths recorded since 2014.
Dry Fork Road Bridge Closure Announced
Upon closure, the bridge will be shut down for 150 days.
Greendale Main Street to Host Free Shred Day
It happens this Saturday.
Barge Watch: Elizabeth Ann Carrying Crane to Cincy for Brent Spence Project
The Brent Spence companion bridge project is underway.
Come to the library to enjoy story time with Ms. Karen! Participants will hear 2-3 books, sing songs, and do a fun craft while practicing early literacy skills.
at North Dearborn Branch Library
Are you in your influencer era? Help us not embarrass ourselves!
at Aurora Public Library
The incident took place at Kaplan Industries on Kilby Road.
The opening date is slated for June 3.
2025 marked the lowest number of overdose deaths recorded since 2014.
The IHSAA Softball State Tournament continued on Wednesday.
Girls Track and Field Regionals and Softball Sectional results.
The induction ceremony is set for June 12.
