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Road department reports bridge work, campground reopening and 9-1-1 center timeline

Union County Sole Commissioner · May 28, 2026
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Summary

Tommy Hughes of the road department told the meeting crews are paving, removing right-of-way signs, boarding the Cannon Creek bridge cap (security period about 21 days), expects re-opening within a month, announced Pea Creek Campground is open, and said the new 9-1-1 center is expected to open in August.

Tommy Hughes, speaking for the county road department, reported that crews are "paving roads, cleaning culverts" and handling right-of-way sign removal. He said Cannon Creek Bridge over in Sussex is being boarded and that crews will "be here tomorrow as to secure for 21 days" before reopening the approaches; he added the main bridge should be back open within about a month.

Hughes also said Pea Creek Campground is open for the season, listed upcoming recreation events including a youth fishing rodeo on April 25 and adult softball, and said the county's 9-1-1 center "is coming on really well" with an anticipated opening in August. He provided warranty details on the courthouse roof, saying there is a 25-year product warranty with an annual inspection included and a one-year workmanship warranty on the roof.