Darian Foust is on the street while Mike Smith is up top during the bank repair project on West Beech Street.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – The La Follette Street Department has temporarily closed West Beech Street from South Tennessee up to South 5th Street.

“We’re repairing the bank that was damaged by the June 2019 flood,” said Casey Boshears, Director of Public Works. Crews added dirt and seeded the area, covering it with straw.  

West Beech Street should be back open later this afternoon. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 03/15/2021-1PM-PHOTO COURTESY OF WLAF’S CHARLIE HUTSON)