Mississippi Department of Transportation officials announced upcoming road construction on Goodman Road from Airways Boulevard to Highway 78.
The work will close the right lanes in both directions from Monday, Jan. 12, at 8:30 a.m. to Thursday, Jan. 15, at 4:30 p.m.
During this time, lane closures will affect the section between Airways Boulevard and U.S. Highway 78. Motorists are advised to plan for delays and seek alternate routes.
MDOT also reported that U.S. Highway 302 will be closed to traffic in both directions between Airways Boulevard and U.S. Highway 78. The closure is part of the same construction effort and involves only the right lane.
Details and maps are available on the MDOT traffic website.
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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