While the pathway crossing the lake will be along Route 13 protected by barriers on both sides of the path, most of the COG is a safe distance away from the high-speed traffic that frequents the road.

Just before 9 a.m., a tractor-trailer traveling north on Route 13 came upon a Ford Expedition "too fast" and rear-ended the SUV, according to Virginia State Police.

To accommodate development coming to the north side of town, water will be needed, and that's what the unusual structure on Route 13 will provide. It's a new Smyrna water tower.

Southbound Route 13 in Somerset County will undergo resurfacing from MD 675 to Stewart Neck Road. Work begins July 14 and is expected to last until late August, with daytime single-lane closures ...