RIVERSIDE, Alabama

A temporary road closure will be necessary to allow crews to complete drainage infrastructure improvements along Sprayberry Road. Motorists are encouraged to plan accordingly, use designated alternate routes, and exercise caution when traveling through this area. Repairs are expected to be completed on Wednesday.

From sea to shining sea, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and determination of generations past, while celebrating the communities and everyday citizens who continue to carry that spirit forward. As we celebrate this 250th milestone, we want to take a moment to appreciate the blessings of our residents, our state, and our freedom.

The Coosa River is one of Riverside’s most beautiful and enjoyable natural features, but Alabama weather can change quickly—especially during the warmer months. A calm day on the water can turn dangerous when thunderstorms develop, bringing lightning, strong winds, heavy rain, and rough water conditions. Before heading out, boaters should always check the forecast and pay close attention to changing weather throughout the day. Lightning is one of the greatest dangers for anyo