Access to Sandy Creek Park is limited to one lane and phone service is temporarily unavailable due to a downed power line on Bob Holman Road, according to a May 27 announcement. The park remains open during regular hours.
Crews are currently on site working to clear the scene. Visitors are advised to take caution and follow all instructions from work crews.
The City of Athens delivers municipal services including management of parks, facilities, and community programs as part of its role as a consolidated city-county government across Athens and Clarke County in Georgia, according to the official website. The city also manages restored historic sites such as the Morton Theatre and provides unified public services throughout the area.
Sandy Creek Park will continue operations while repairs are underway.
