Jacksonville Police Implement “Traffic Ban” on Main St. During Festiville

Residents and commuters are bracing for a significant change to daily traffic patterns today as a major local celebration approaches.

The Jacksonville Police Department announced that W. Main Street will be closed to through traffic from Firestone to Bailey today for the Festiville event, with restrictions from 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM, and urged drivers to use alternate routes.

Main Street Closed for Festiville

The Jacksonville Police Department, Arkansas, issued a notice that W. Main St. between Firestone and Bailey will be closed to through traffic tomorrow. The closure is part of the city’s preparations for Festiville.

The restriction will be in effect from 6:00 AM until 9:30 PM today. The timeline covers the event’s setup, activities, and cleanup phases.

The police department said the measure is intended to keep everyone safe during the festival.

Drivers are asked to plan alternate routes, and the department thanked the public for their patience.

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