Southport police share safety tips and traffic changes ahead of Fourth of July festival

Southport police share safety tips and traffic changes ahead of Fourth of July festival

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — As thousands of visitors head to Southport for the city’s annual Fourth of July Festival, police are urging attendees to plan ahead, expect traffic delays and stay informed about road closures throughout the celebration. Southport’s annual Fourth of July Festival features a parade, arts and crafts vendors, live entertainment, food vendors and a fireworks display, drawing thousands of visitors to the coastal city each year.…