Category: Local News

A local lawmaker is glad to hear the governor say there will be no more toll roads In the state. Eric Holcomb said increases in the gas tax and vehicle registration fees are enough to fund road construction projects in the state. On Sound Off Friday…state representative Jim Pressel of Rolling Prairie welcomed the news.... Other lawmakers especially from this area were upset about the idea of Interstates 94 and 65 becoming toll roads...because there's already a toll road in this part of the state. Holcomb says there will be no more toll roads at least while he’s in office.