WEATHER
Monday morning wake up to 31 degrees with mostly clear skies at 6 a.m. As the day progresses temperatures will rise slowly into the 40’s by noon reaching 42 by 3 p.m. Skies will become cloudy with a small chance of rain. End the day with 39 degrees by midnight.
COMMUTER TRAFFIC
Check out all the VDOT Hot Spots for the second week of 2019.
Route 17 – Northbound (24-hour closure)
Be alert to the 24-hour closure of a single right lane on Route 17 northbound between Sanford Drive and Short Street in Stafford on Mondays through Fridays for project construction activities. The 24-hour closure is needed to allow crews to work safely with construction equipment near the on- and off-ramps, travel lanes and underneath the I-95 overpasses.
Route 17 – Southbound
Expect a single right lane closure on Route 17 southbound between Sanford Drive and Short Street for bridge construction.
- Monday – Thursday, 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Friday, 7 a.m. – noon
PSA:
Public works will be closed Friday Jan 18th. Friday collection day will be on Thursday, Jan 17th.
The next scheduled yard debris pick up will be from January 29 through February 2 and will be on your normal trash pick up day.
NEWS:
(New) VSP Seeking Public’s Help with Finding Fatal Smyth County Hit & Run Suspect
Effects Of Tropical Storm Micheal Will Be Felt Way Into 2019
Where Do Our County Tax Dollars Go? Part 3
Where Do Our County Tax Dollars Go? Part 2