Chair Plimel praises downtown construction progress, flags multiple road projects
Aug 25, 2026
Aug 25, 2026
Lance Plimel highlighted progress on courthouse and riverfront construction, said county crews repaved a downtown roundabout and noted several concurrent road projects including the Pittsville roundabout and state work on Highway 54.
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Chair Lance Plimel praised city and contractor work on downtown courthouse and riverfront construction, saying the area "looks a whole lot different than it did 2 weeks ago." He said county crews repaved the roundabout and planned to reopen 1st Street while Jackson and 2nd Street work continues.
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