City of Athens closing roads for repair Sep 10

ATHENS, Tenn. (WDEF) —  The City of Athens is closing a portion of a road for repairs.

Richardson Street from Oak Street to Haley Street will be closed Tuesday, September 10, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The street will be closed to traffic.

The city has also announced the closing of Hornsby Street from Jackson Street to Long Street for building repairs.

This closure begins at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 10, and ends at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, September 15.

Parking spaces 265 and 266, along with the sidewalk in this area will also be affected.

The city advises drivers and motorists to use caution and watch for traffic signs.