Midville Roilroad Crossing Work Requires One-day Closure & Detour
Posted: Feb 02, 2016
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A timber and resurfacing outfit will close the State Route (SR) 56/Jones Street railroad crossing Monday, Feb. 8 for renovations. The traveling public will detour using SR 17/Lee Street and Railroad Street while the Norfolk Southern crossing undergoes the rehab. Posted signage will direct motorist during this time.
Work will begin on Monday, Feb. 8 starting at 8 a.m. The crew should complete the job by the end of the working day, weather permitting.
Public Meeting - Pre-Disaster Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
Posted: Jan 28, 2016
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Burke County will hold its annual review of their FEMA approved Multi-Hazard Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan on February 8, 2016 at 10:30 am in the Burke County Library Auditorium located 130 Hwy 24 S., Waynesboro, GA. Civic organizations, local businesses, and citizens of Burke County, as well as the cities of Girard, Keysville, Midville, Sardis, Waynesboro and Vidette are encouraged to attend. The purpose of the meeting is to update hazard information, identify implemented mitigation actions, to identify any new mitigation actions needed and a general review of the plan. Please contact Burke County EMA Director, Rusty Sanders, at 706-554-6651 if you have any questions.