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Drainage ditches finished, Quarterman Road 2025-05-01

Update 2025-05-06: And the west road ditches 2025-05-04.

Day before yesterday Lowndes County Public Works worked on the drainage ditches on Quarterman Road, after they made a mud puddle after the big rain. Yesterday they had finished all three ditches, including the one near Hambrick Road.

[Near Hambrick Road, 2025:05:01 11:56:53]
Near Hambrick Road, 2025:05:01 11:56:53

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Drainage ditches, Quarterman Road 2025-04-30

Update 2025-05-02: Drainage ditches finished, Quarterman Road 2025-05-01.

After they made a mud puddle after the big rain, Lowndes County Public Works came back three weeks later and worked on the drainage ditches on Quarterman Road yesterday.

They were making a lot of progress at 6431 Quarterman Road. Also at 6380. They hadn’t yet started at the ditch near Hambrick Road, although they said it needed it.

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[Men Working, 6431 Quarterman Road]
Men Working, 6431 Quarterman Road

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Drainage ditch on Quarterman Road 2025-04-08

Update 2025-05-01: Drainage ditches, Quarterman Road 2025-04-30.

Going to mow the niece’s driveway, I saw Glenda and Craig Palmer standing on the road.

Turns out they were actually Laurie and Denton Dye.

[Drainage Ditch with shadows of jsq, Glenda, and Craig Palmer]
Drainage Ditch with shadows of jsq, Glenda, and Craig Palmer

They were admiring Lowndes County Public Works’ attempt to open up the drainage ditch across the road.

Maybe try again not on the day after more than an inch of rain. Continue reading