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Brent Yonts Honored By Fiscal Court

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GREENVILLE, KY- The late former State Representative and Greenville lawyer, Brent Yonts, was honored by the Muhlenberg County Fiscal Court on Thursday afternoon. The Court decided unanimously to rename State Route 176 from Greenville city limits to Drakesboro city limits. The new name, "Representative Brent Yonts Memorial Highway" is meant to commemorate the tireless work of State Representative Brent Yonts during his tenure in State Government. Yonts served as a State Representative for District 15 from 1997 to 2016. Brent Yonts passed away August 20, 2021 from complications with COVID-19 at Owensboro Health in Owensboro, KY. State Highway crews will have signs depicting the new name posted soon.




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