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WDAM-TV
Laurel urges residents to avoid construction sites during bridge replacements
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Construction is now underway to replace the bridges on Arco Lane and West Drive in Laurel. Mayor Johnny Magee said both of the bridges have been out for about 3 years now. The bridges were closed due to safety concerns. In addition to replacing the bridge...
Neshoba Democrat
Holland Avenue to close Monday for tree removal
Holland Avenue, from East Hospital Road to Main Street, will be closed to traffic Monday, Aug. 10, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. while a crew removes a large tree at a residence. The closure will allow the tree service to use a 50-ton crane to remove the tree at 523 Holland Ave. The crane will have to be positioned in the street because of the tree's location and the property's elevation.
WTOK-TV
Meridian City Council approves renovations to 8th Street intersections
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - At Tuesday night’s city council meeting, plans were set in motion to renovate parts of 8th Street, with plans for new sidewalks, crosswalks, improved traffic light and utility poles, and wider lanes. The changes are planned along 8th Street, at the 45th, 44th, 39th, 35th,...
WTOK-TV
City officials announces road closure in downtown Meridian
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -According to city of Meridian Community Development Director Terrell Thompson, roads will be closed this weekend due to construction work and demolition taking place in the downtown area. Road closures and times are as follows:. Saturday, July 18th, roads will be closed from 6am-2pm. 25th Avenue and...
WDAM-TV
DJ Transit celebrates National Rural Transit Day with free rides for Laurel residents
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Thursday was National Rural Transit Day, and one long-time ride service in Laurel celebrated by giving residents rides around the city, all for free. The effort was made possible through a grant from the Grace Ride Access Care Endowment. The program primarily covers Jones and Jasper...
WJTV 12
Laurel plans projects to upgrade roads, bridges, drainage
LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) – The City of Laurel announced upcoming constructions projects that are designed to create safer roads, stronger bridges and improved drainage in the city. Beginning July 1, leaders said construction is scheduled to begin on the West Drive Bridge Replacement Project between Grandview Drive and Highway 11. This project also includes paving […]
lauderdalecounty.org
Parking expansion to begin at Government Center
Residents visiting the Lauderdale County Government Center will soon see construction underway as work is set to begin on a parking lot expansion. Approved by the Board of Supervisors in April, the project will add additional parking between the Government Center and Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department to meet a need for more parking spaces when court is in session or jury selection is underway.
Neshoba Democrat
Weyerhaeuser launches $4 Million road project
Weyerhaeuser today announced a major infrastructure project to improve traffic flow on Weyerhaeuser Street near the entrance to the company’s Philadelphia lumber mill. Planned improvements are expected to ease traffic congestion for both truck drivers and area residents, improve roadway safety, and better accommodate heavy-freight vehicles. The project will...
kicks96news.com
Temporary Speed Bumps To Go In South of Neshoba Co. Fairgrounds
PHILADELPHIA, Miss.–If you plan to attend the Neshoba County Fair, you should expect to encounter speed bumps just south of the fairgrounds on County Rd. 414, near Gate 4. Sheriff Eric Clark says the speed bumps are a temporary measure to protect people walking in the area. “Over the...