YOUNGSTOWN — Due to an emergency repair, South Avenue between Lucius Avenue and Auburndale Avenue is closed until further notice.

Local access to homes, school sand businesses will be maintained, according to Charles T. Shasho, deputy director of Public Works for the City of Youngstown.

The posted detour is north on Midlothian Boulevard to Market Street to Indianola Avenue, or south Indianola to Market to Midlothian.