Dam road to close for work on paving

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will close the road atop the dam at Clinton Lake today for paving work.

The closing will stretch for about 3 miles from Douglas County Road 458 north to near Clinton Parkway. Drivers can use County Road 458 to access major roadways, the city, Eagle Bend Golf Course and all other recreational areas below the dam.

The road also will be closed for maintenance Aug. 8. The paving work is estimated to cost $212,000.

For more information, call the corps at Clinton Lake, 843-7665.