A Transportation Alternative Grant Is Coming To The Town Of Erwin. The Announcement By Governor Bill Haslam And The Tennessee Department Of Transportation Means That 397-Thousand Dollars Will Be Used For The Downtown Connector Project. The Project Will Add Nearly 4-Thousand Linear Feet Of New Sidewalks For Pedestrians To Use And Will Connect To A Trail That Travels Five Miles Through The Entire Town And Beyond To The Unicoi County High School Sports Complex.