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CLW approves $10.2M water, sewer improvements for FY 2027 (opens the original)
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Columbus Light and Water’s Board of Commissioners has approved budgeting for nearly $21 million in water and electrical capital improvement projects for next fiscal year. The cost of those projects will be covered by $1.5 million in expected net income alongside more than $18 million in additional funding sources. Beyond the budget’s big-ticket item of $6.4 million allocated for repairs and labor for the utility provider’s water meters, the budget’s second-largest capital project is more than $3
Community Profile: Former Green Wave star finds new calling as ‘Burger Man’ (opens the original)
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Jaquarius Thomas remembers flipping burgers at the Cottrell Street Festival in 2024 and wondering if he had made a mistake. Thomas had sunk all of the $1,500 he had in savings into a grill and a tent to make ends meet after dropping out of Itawamba Community College just a year earlier. Business had started off slow, but then a mother and her two children he had served came back to his tent to tell him he made a real difference for them that day. “She came right back within maybe four or five mi
Global Cellulose Fibers investigating cause of plant fire (opens the original)
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Global Cellulose Fibers officials are still internally assessing the extent of the damage from a structural fire earlier this week. Jim Robbins, Lowndes County fire services coordinator, said volunteer firefighters with District 4 received the initial call at 7:30 p.m. Monday for a fire at the production facility on 4335 Carson Road. Firefighters with District 5, Columbus Fire and Rescue, and Industrial Fire and Rescue assisted because the flames had spread widely across the exterior of the buil
CVB extends $1M amphitheater agreement with city (opens the original)
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The Columbus-Lowndes Convention and Visitors Bureau extended the clock by a year for the city to draw on its $1 million share to build the Sen. Terry Brown Amphitheater on the Island. The board approved extending the end date of its interlocal agreement with the city to Sept. 30, 2027, at its Tuesday meeting. The city council agreed to the extension earlier this month. “We committed to doing that, and the money is allocated and set aside for that purpose,” Liz Terry, board president, said after
New city comprehensive plan could be ready by 2028 (opens the original)
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Cory Clark, the new city planner for Columbus, believes the city has “good bones” for future development, but that growth needs to follow an intentional design. That’s why Clark intends to begin developing a new comprehensive plan for the city starting in January to flesh out what that preparation could look like. “Around the beginning of the year, I’m going to get into it and get the ball rolling on that,” Clark told The Dispatch. “Because … I would like to say it’s not a sprint, it’s a maratho
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