Highway superintendent reports ongoing FEMA repairs, requests new trailers

Aug 26, 2025

Highway Superintendent Tony Bernt told the Nance County Board on Aug. 26 that FEMA-funded flood repairs from 2024 remain active with a March 2026 deadline; he also said the department would like a new lowboy and pup trailer in the upcoming budget.

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At 9:35 a.m., Highway Superintendent Tony Bernt updated the board on road department activity, emphasizing continued work on FEMA projects related to the 2024 flood and noting a March 2026 deadline for those projects. Bernt said crews are repairing areas where water overtopped roadways, addressing washouts, hauling and stockpiling gravel, and keeping one tree shredder running to manage debris; the Weed Superintendent is continuing spray work in shredded areas.

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