FRANKFORT, Ky. — A trucking and freight company has issued layoff notices to employees at three locations in Eastern Kentucky.

Civil LLC has issued layoff notices to 32 employees, including four employees at its Pikeville Engineer Office, eight at its Jenkins Mechanic Shop and 20 at its Harlan Truck Shop.

In WARN notices announcing the action to the Kentucky Career Center, the company said the layoffs will be permanent, as the operations will close. Layoffs will begin August 2 and are expected to be complete by August 15.