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Craighead County road to temporarily close Wednesday

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Craighead County, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – A Craighead County road will be closed Wednesday for road work.

A news release from Craighead County said County Road 745, between County Roads 760 and 712, will close Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The project is estimated to take one day, weather permitting.

Detour signs will be posted to alert the public, and motorists are asked to use caution in the area. Commuters should allow for additional travel time.

The road closure is also posted here.

Source: Craighead County

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