In response to slower thaw times, state transportation officials are assigning additional personnel to Christian and Muhlenberg counties to assist with road-clearing efforts.
Five additional crews will be sent to Muhlenberg County and four to Christian County as they continue removing significant ice accumulations from state highways.
District 2 spokesman Matt Hughes likens the weekend storm to the 2009 ice storm and says in some locations, crews are reporting up to three inches of ice on frozen road surfaces…