RICHMOND COUNTY - The following news release was just posted by Richmond County Schools:
Upon consulting with our transportation team and safety officials, RCS district leaders have determined that Richmond County Schools will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, September 19th with a 2-hour delay for staff and students.
Please be advised, there are a few closed or washed out roads that buses cannot safely travel. If your home is still without power or if you feel that there is no safe way for your children to get to school, absences will be excused.
This has been a challenging few days for our community but together, we have successfully weathered the storm.We look forward to seeing you tomorrow, and thank you for you understanding and cooperation during this time.
ROADS THAT ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED
Chalk Road near the railroad tracks—CLOSED
McNeil Rd—CLOSED
Osbornes Rd.— CLOSED
Nicholson Rd.—CLOSED
Holly Grove Church Road—CLOSED
North Side (Signs Posted)—CLOSED
Derby Road (near Thunder Rd.)—CLOSED
Aslington St. (Signs Posted)—CLOSED
Yates Hill Rd. (Signs Posted)—CLOSED
Saron Church Road —CLOSED
Grassy Island Rd.—CLOSED
Little Rd. (Hoffman)—CLOSED
John Ussery Rd. —CLOSED
Greene Rd.—CLOSED
Sides Rd. –CLOSED
Sandhills Game Management—CLOSED
Boyd Lake Road –OPEN *Trees hanging
Briana Goins
Public Information Officer
Richmond County Schools
910.582.5860
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