Kentucky Gov. Beshear announces new Johnson Co. bridge repair project, completion of Carter Caves renovation

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSAZ) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday announced the completion of one project and the beginning of another in Eastern Kentucky.

Beshear said $365,000 has been allotted for bridge repair at Hale Drive in Johnson County.

The governor also celebrated the completion of a renovation project at Carter Caves.

During Thursday’s Team Kentucky update, Gov. Beshear said the $3.8 million dollar renovation project was recently completed.

It includes a new bath-house campground store, ADA compliant campsites, and several new full service camping sites with sewer hookups and upgraded electric and water service.