- June 19, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) – Hillary Harkins and Jordan Stapleton started a petition to place a traffic light at the intersection of Enterprise Road and US-23 prior to their business opening. Now that their business is open traffic has increased, along with the chances of crashes in the area.
“We were getting ready to cut the ribbon for our grand opening,” said Pikeville Fazoli’s co-owner Hillary Harkins. “A car pulled out in front of somebody that was going too fast and they collided”
This petition, hosted on the popular website change.org, has amassed over 1,600 signatures since its inception in February 2021.
“I think the petition was a great idea just because it raises awareness with all the entities within the city and county,” said Pikeville City Commissioner Allison Powers.
The petition has also caught the attention of the District 12 Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and its engineers.
“We are required to follow a process to determine if…
