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Supervisors press VDOT, residents over striping, slurry and safety on local roads

6489169 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

Floyd County supervisors and residents pressed state and county officials about striping, slurry-seal work and dangerous intersections, citing specific problems on Route 221, Connor Grove Road and near the high school; board members said they will seek safety money or include projects in the six-year plan.

Several Floyd County supervisors and residents pressed officials on Oct. 14 over recent Virginia Department of Transportation work, saying striping choices and slurry-seal applications left primary roads with surfaces that concern drivers and local leaders.

“Major portion is in my district and it is — I just don't understand how a major thoroughfare like 221 warrants just a slurry seal,” Supervisor Bechtold said, citing public complaints about the…

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