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New Bridge To Be Built Just Upstream At Cairo, Ill. Kentucky transportation officials have announced plans for a new bridge to replace the Ohio River crossing between Wickliffe, Ky., and Cairo, Ill. The existing bridge was built in 1936. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Kentucky transportation officials have announced plans for a new bridge to replace the Ohio River crossing between Wickliffe, Ky., and Cairo, Ill. The existing bridge was built in 1936. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

New Bridge To Be Built Just Upstream At Cairo, Ill.

June 27, 2024

Transportation officials plan to share bridge design information at a public meeting July 11 for a new bridge crossing the Ohio River between Wickliffe, Ky., and Cairo, Ill., just upstream… Read More

Asian Carp Processor Projects Fisheries Park Growth Employees at Two Rivers Fisheries clean Asian carp in preparation for freezing it and shipping it overseas where it can be made into products for human consumption. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Employees at Two Rivers Fisheries clean Asian carp in preparation for freezing it and shipping it overseas where it can be made into products for human consumption. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Asian Carp Processor Projects Fisheries Park Growth

January 27, 2023

After delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic pressures that followed it, the International Fisheries Park in Wickliffe, Ky., broke ground earlier this month on one of several… Read More

Living With And Containing Invasive Carp WJ Editorial

Living With And Containing Invasive Carp

January 27, 2023

This issue of The Waterways Journal includes two important stories about invasive carp. One story details how businesses in Wickliffe, Ky., are betting on the continued presence of carp as… Read More

Fisheries Park Could Create Opportunities For Planned Ports A boiler that will help turn Asian carp into fish meal for Novaland Group LLC arrives at Two Rivers Fisheries in Wickliffe, Ky. (Photo courtesy Ballard County judge-executive’s office)

A boiler that will help turn Asian carp into fish meal for Novaland Group LLC arrives at Two Rivers Fisheries in Wickliffe, Ky. (Photo courtesy Ballard County judge-executive’s office)

Fisheries Park Could Create Opportunities For Planned Ports

April 20, 2021

With roads and electricity now in place, Ballard County (Ky.) Judge-Executive Todd Cooper hopes seven businesses related to Asian carp will soon begin going up in the county’s new International… Read More

Coronavirus Delays Chinese Investors’ Visit To Kentucky Fisheries Park

March 21, 2020

The spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in China is not having an effect on Kentucky’s exports of Asian carp, but it is preventing Chinese investors from visiting a fisheries… Read More