Kirksville Downtown Water Tower to be Demolished Next Week

The water tower in downtown Kirksville will be demolished next week. The demolition was originally supposed to begin this week. Communications Director Austin Miller explains the delay.

The demolition work will be performed by Allstate Tower Inc. of Henderson, Kentucky.

The area around the tower will be closed off beginning August 29th for the demolition. Streets around the tower that will be closed to traffic include Main, Jefferson, and McPherson.