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🚧 Update: Ongoing Bridge Maintenance Between Veedersburg and Covington Areas
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Indiana. Local transportation authorities have announced that bridge maintenance work is currently underway between Epperson Rd, approximately one mile east of the Veedersburg area, and S 550 W, about two miles east of the Covington area. This essential maintenance is expected to continue until today at around 4:30 PM EDT. Motorists traveling in the vicinity of I 74 in Fountain County should anticipate potential delays and are advised to seek alternate routes where available. The specific impact on traffic flow has not been detailed, but typically, such work can cause some level of disruption. Travelers are urged to exercise caution and adhere to any posted signage or instructions by site workers for their safety and that of the road maintenance crews. As new updates become available, further information will be provided to keep the community informed.
Vermilion County offering survey on rebrand
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — Vermilion County officials want residents to voice their opinions on a county-wide rebranding with a survey. The 17-question survey is open to anyone who lives, works or regularly visits the county. In addition to the survey, the county is also implementing stakeholder interviews and focus group testing. Some questions in the […]
🚧 Road Construction Update Near Cayuga, IN
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Indiana. Attention drivers in Vermillion County: Construction activities have been reported Between E CR 600 N and IN 234, near the vicinity of Cayuga, IN. A recent update from a Waze user has identified active road work in this area. Commuters should plan for possible delays and consider alternative routes if possible. Stay informed on changes to traffic patterns and be prepared for the presence of construction crews and equipment. Drive carefully and adhere to any posted signage or instructions to ensure the safety of both the workers and travelers.
Elvis, a famous library, and Abe Lincoln: Looking back on Ridge Farm’s history ahead of 150-year celebration
RIDGE FARM, Ill. (WCIA) — About 150 years ago, much of America was changing. The second wave of the Industrial Revolution was starting and millions of immigrants were heading this way. Also in the 1870s, a certain quaint town in Vermilion County was taking shape. Now, Ridge Farm is getting ready to celebrate. The town […]
Georgetown artist paints Cissna Park barn red, white and blue
CISSNA PARK, Ill. (WCIA) — If you’re driving down Route 49 in Cissna Park, you might see a big mural on the side of a barn. The owner wanted a piece of art on his property to represent his time serving in the Marine Corps. He found artist Aaron Schmit from Georgetown on Facebook and […]
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