04/10/2025
Duvall, Jackson, McPherson, Meredith secure $369,000 for Warren County
Frankfort, Kentucky (April 3, 2025) –Representative Robert Duvall of Bowling Green, Representative Kevin Jackson of Bowling Green, Representative Shawn McPherson of Scottsville, and Representative Michael Meredith of Oakland announced this week that Warren County will receive $369,000 in infrastructure funding under legislation approved by the Kentucky House and Senate.
Projects include the following:
• $245,000 to the Warren County Fiscal Court for the resurfacing of Vance Lane
• $124,000 to the Warren County Fiscal Court for the resurfacing of Shanty Hollow Road
“I am extremely pleased to share this news and glad that we were able to get these projects into our plan. This funding will have a tremendous impact on all of our community,” Duvall said. “This project is incredibly important to safety and wellbeing of Warren County.”
“Updating the infrastructure will be crucial in the effort to bring growth to our region,” Jackson said. “I am very pleased to see the hard work of the legislature translate into these projects.”
“This funding is important for our community,” McPherson said. “I’m thankful that the General Assembly thought about the needs of Warren County. I look forward to seeing how these projects will improve our roadways.”
“This is funding that will directly affect our communities,” Meredith said. “Roads keep our communities connected, bring new job opportunities, and improve quality of life for all of our residents.”
HJR 46 outlines which local maintenance projects receive state funding in the next fiscal year. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC), Department of Rural and Municipal Roads collected applications for city and county road resurfacing and other safety projects from local officials across the Commonwealth. KYTC graded the requests and submitted their findings to the Legislative Research Commission and Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue to review. Projects are ranked one to ten based on the severity, with ten being the most hazardous. HJR 46 only funds the road projects ranking ten on the scale. Under the measure, 145 projects are funded, totaling over $23.8 million.
For more information on HJR 46, visit legislature.ky.gov or click here.