South Carolina Department of Transportation maintenance crews in Cherokee County are out in full force this month, picking up litter from along sections of highways throughout the county. On Sept. 11, the crews will pick up litter from I-85, S-11- 661, S-11,659, S-11-666, S-11- 659, S-11-111 and S-11-41.

The S.C. Department of Transportation coordinates numerous cleanup activities throughout the year, including the annual Fall Cleanup and the annual Carolina Spring Clean.