Milling, paving to reduce U.S. 61 to one lane in Jackson

Contractors will begin milling work on U.S. 61 in Jackson today, reducing the roadway to one lane through Saturday. Work from Route D to the Highway 34 and 72 intersection will take place from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. each day to minimize traffic interference. Crews will then pave the roadway beginning Monday at 6 p.m., ending at 6 a.m. During this time some streets may be temporarily closed except to local traffic...