The two-state yard-sale extravaganza known as the Roller Coaster fair kicks off Thursday and runs through Saturday.
The event covers 150 miles across nine counties in southcentral Kentucky and northeastern Tennessee. The route begins in Cave City and continues through Temple Hill and other communities along the Cordell Hull Highway, which includes Ky. 63, Ky. 163, Ky. 90 and Ky. 127; Tenn. 52 and Tenn. 111.
Area motorists are urged to use caution and watch for slowing or stopped vehicles along the route.
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Yard-sale event runs Thursday through Saturday
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