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Residents raise pedestrian-safety concerns as Chillicothe prepares Yactangian Mill roundabout
Summary
Council heard that a roundabout funded by an Appalachian Community Grant will begin construction next week at the Yactangian Mill intersection; a resident urged the council to postpone work over pedestrian and school‑year traffic concerns, and councilmembers and the mayor described safety features and coordination with schools.
Mayor Joe Feeney and councilmembers told Chillicothe City Council on March 9 that construction of a roundabout at the Yactangian Mill intersection will begin the following week as part of an Appalachian Community Grant project and that the school district supports the design as a safety improvement.
Feeney described the safety rationale: a traditional four‑way intersection creates many conflict…
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