A fresh batch of mosquito samples collected last week from within Atlantic County were confirmed positive for the West Nile virus, officials said Thursday.
After a one-day special of hot, humid weather, we re back to comfortable through Thursday morning. A few showers and storms will bring needed rain for the week s end. Then, I m jumping to next week, as what should be Hurricane Franklin brings indirect impacts.
A couple traffic advisorities locally starting Monday.
Weymouth Road, Hamilton Township
On Monday, August 21 through Friday, August 25, a single lane, alternating traffic pattern will be in effect 24-hours a day on Weymouth Road in Hamilton Township near mile post 17.3, for county drainage improvements.
Delays are expected. Motorists should reduce speeds and use caution when traveling through the work zone or seek an alternate route.
Head of the River Road, Corbin City & Estell Manor
On Monday, August 21 through Friday, August 25, a detour will be in effect on Head of the River Road between Lords Lane and Route 50, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm, weather permitting, for county road work.
Local traffic only will be permitted through the work zone as necessary. All other motorists should plan to use an alternate route and plan travel time accordingly.
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell visited the area on Thursday for a roundtable talk with Volunteers of America (VOA) and other federal, sta.