Carmi Township Road Commissioner Chris McEwing announced blacktop construction will begin on County Road 70 East, that’s the Brownsville Blacktop Thursday, weather permitting.
McEwing explained the work will be done from the Brownsville Attendance Center to Highway 14.
He said it should only take a day, possibly two, and apologized for any inconvenience the work may cause to residents and motorists in that area.