(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says thanks to the DOT and Kirk Knutsen they have classified the Achievement Center as a school zone with a 35 mile per hour speed zone. Starting tomorrow (Thursday) morning the flashers will be flashing from 7:45 to 8:15 in the morning and 2:45 to 3:15 in the afternoon. Please take notice of these flashing lights and slow your speed down through the school zone.
Achievement Center in Atlantic classified as a school zone
By Mandy Billings
Sep 1, 2021 | 2:29 PM
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