Dearborn Co. Highway Dept. Announces Plans for Community Crossings Grant Funding

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 10:31 AM

By Dearborn County Highway Department, news release

The county recently received $1.5 million in funding from INDOT.

Shutterstock photo.

(Dearborn County, Ind.) - Dearborn County was notified on November 7 that they have received a $1,500,000.00 grant from INDOT as part of the Community Crossing Matching Grant Program. These funds will be used for roadway paving in accordance with the County’s Pavement Asset Management Plan to help the county achieve the goals listed in the plan.

The following roads will be resurfaced:

  • East Laughery Creek Road from Hueseman to Road-56,
  • West Laughery Creek Road from Roberts Road to SR-262,
  • Cross Road, Park Avenue (county portion) Soap Hill Road, and
  • St. Peters Road.

Work will include hot mix asphalt overlay, shoulder stone wedges to eliminate pavement edge drop-offs and yellow centerline or white edge line markings depending on roadway width and traffic count for safety.

More from Local News

Events

Michelle Robinson Wins Big at Josie Music Awards

The awards show is the recognized as the largest, premier independent music awards program.

Dearborn Co. Sheriff's Office Sees Increase in Sextortion Cases

These cases involve popular platforms such as Snapchat, TikTok, Discord, and Telegram

Clearinghouse Announces Adopt-a-Family Campaign Ahead of Holiday Season

The campaign aims to feed families in need during the holiday.

Local Sports Report - September 18-19, 2026

Tons of high school sports action over the weekend.

Switzerland County Wins First Girls Golf Sectional in School History

Sectional 30 was held at Sunrise in Madison

Batesville Girls Golf Captures 7th Straight Sectional Title

Sectional 27 was held at Greensburg Country Club.

On Air

Chelsie playing
Carrie Underwood - Two Black Cadillacs

Dierks Bentley Lot of Leaving Left to Do 6:04
Fox News Fox News National Newscast 6:01
Tim McGraw Diamond Rings and Old Barstools 5:58
John Conlee Backside of Thirty 5:55