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Downtown Booneville railroad crossing scheduled for maintenance

The downtown railroad crossing in Booneville is scheduled for maintenance on Wednesday, September 9, from 9 a.m. to noon, tentatively, according to the City of Booneville. The work will repair the Church Street intersection.

Drivers are asked to use alternative routes and detours during the scheduled maintenance. The city said it will provide an update when the intersection has reopened to public traffic.

Source: City of Booneville.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."

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