This is the official blog for the Town of Abingdon, VA. This blog is another tool for the town staff to share information with the citizens and surrounding community. We hope you find it useful.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Friday, February 19, 2021
Thursday, February 18, 2021
INTERSTATE 81 PROJECTS UPDATE
INTERSTATE 81 PROJECTS UPDATE
Interstate 81 – Exit 17: Motorists should be alert to workers in the Interstate 81 exit 17 area work zone, staging equipment, and installing work zone signage as part of a project to improve the interchange. The project includes improvements to the exit 17 northbound on and off-ramps, improvements to a segment of Route 75, reconstruction and relocation of Gravel Lake Road, lengthening the I-81 southbound on-ramp, and relocation of the frontage road located adjacent to the northbound exit 17 off-ramps. (Completion: Fall 2022)
Interstate 81 – Exit 19: Be alert to the following activities on the I-81 exit 19 safety improvement project in Abingdon: nighttime work on Route 11 and utility work in the work zone during the day and nighttime hours. The project includes realigning a portion of Empire Drive, widening a curve along the southbound off-ramp, and adding traffic signals at the intersection of newly aligned Empire Drive and Route 11 and where Route 11 intersects with the end of the exit 19 southbound ramps. (Completion: Summer 2022)
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Small Business Spotlight- Market on Main
Are you tired of your clothes or looking for the perfect gift for someone? Check out
Market on Main
, a local boutique shop that houses 64 vendors ranging from Christiansburg, VA to Jonesborough, TN. Located on Courthouse Hill at 160 East Main Street, next to White Birch Juice, this boutique has clothes, candles, make-up, shoes, gift ideas, kid’s clothes, locally made items, and much more. They are offering private shopping experiences on Sundays, that you can book by appointment, and recently added LIVE sales on their Facebook page hosted by their vendors. Owned by two local ladies, who have a love for fashion, and wanted to invest in their community. We cannot thank them enough for opening this boutique experience in Abingdon. Check out their Facebook page or drop in to do a little retail therapy! 



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