Traffic changes. The bridge opening will bring changes to local traffic patterns. A section of Century Circle will be permanently closed and converted into a dead end near the new Strickland ...

Future DOT plans include a new bridge for Strickland Bridge Road, which currently flows into Century Circle, and will cross over 295 near there, according to Barksdale.

Members of The Caring Link gave out over 400 backpacks to students on Saturday.