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Intersection of Southwest Scherer and Southwest Pryor Roads Set to Close Wednesday, Oct. 22

Intersection of Southwest Scherer and Southwest Pryor Roads Set to Close Wednesday, Oct. 22

Update 12/12/25: Southwest Scherer Road is now open.
Update 12/5/25: The closure of Southwest Scherer Road at its intersection with Southwest Pryor Road has been extended by one week. It was originally scheduled to reopen today 12/5/25.

The intersection of Southwest Scherer and Southwest Pryor Roads is set to close on Wednesday, October 22, for approximately forty-five days. The closure is necessary for intersection reconstruction.

Southwest Scherer Road will be closed to thru traffic between Southwest Sampson Road and Southwest Ward Road. The detour route includes Southwest Sampson Road, Southwest Longview Road, and Southwest Ward Road. Southwest Pryor Road will be closed between Southwest Longview Road and to just north of Southwest Eagle View Drive. The detour route includes Southwest Longview Road, Southwest Ward Road, and Southwest Hook Road. 

Sections of Southwest Pryor Road originally closed on June 30. After the Southwest Scherer and Pryor roads intersection reconstruction is completed, Southwest Scherer Road will reopen to thru traffic; however, sections of Southwest Pryor Road between Southwest Longview and Southwest Scherer roads and between Southwest Scherer and Southwest Hook will remain closed until Spring 2026.

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Section of Southwest Sampson Road Set to Close Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Sampson Road Set to Close Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Sampson Road Set to Close Monday, Feb. 3
Update 3/11/25: The closure is now expected on March 19.  Update 1/30/25: The closure of Southwest Sampson Road has been postponed until further notice due to emergency access issues. A section of Southwest Sampson Road between Southwest Scherer and Southwest Hook roads is set to close to thru traffic on Monday, Feb. 3, and will remain closed until approximately mid-August, for two phases of the Sampson Road Stormwater Improvements project. Phase one...
Section of Southwest Second Street Set to Close on Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Second Street Set to Close on Monday, Feb. 3

Section of Southwest Second Street Set to Close on Monday, Feb. 3

Update: This closure has been extended by one week and will open by 5 p.m. on Monday, February 17, 2025.

A section of Southwest Second Street between Southwest Noel and Market streets is set to close on Monday, Feb. 3, for one week. The closure is necessary for rehabilitation to failing sanitary sewer manholes located in the street. The detour route includes Southwest Noel Street, Southwest Third Street, and Southwest Market Street.

 

City Crews Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tonight

City Crews Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tonight

The City's crews are preparing for potential freezing rain tonight, Saturday, Jan. 11, and overnight into Sunday, Jan. 12. Crews have been working throughout today to finish a second round of residential streets as well as additional clean-up, and are expected to continue working overnight into tomorrow; however, they will return to treating primary streets as necessary if freezing rain occurs. While there is salt on streets from the past week, streets...
City Crews Continue Second Round of Plowing and Treating Residential Streets

City Crews Continue Second Round of Plowing and Treating Residential Streets

The City’s crews are continuing a second round of plowing and treating residential streets today, Friday, January 10, and will be plowing and treating primary streets again as needed due to the additional snow overnight. Sunshine, salt and traffic has broken up the snow and ice pack after the first round of plowing and treating, and there are slushy conditions on many residential streets. This second round of plowing and treating will attempt to clean up the...
City Crews Continue to Plow and Treat Streets

City Crews Continue to Plow and Treat Streets

The City’s crews have been working for several days to dig out after one of the largest snow storms on record. Crews were completing residential streets this morning, and are working to widen lanes and turn lanes on primary and secondary streets. Due to the amount of snow and cold temperatures, crews will begin working through residential streets for a second time to attempt to clean up snow left behind after streets were plowed and treated. With more snow in...
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