Natchez to improve wastewater plant
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - The city of Natchez is making $1 million in improvements to the city's wastewater treatment plant in an effort to save money in the long run.
City Engineer and Natchez Water Works Superintendent David Gardner tells The Natchez Democrat (http://bit.ly/TLaJhi) the city is replacing the large fans in the plant's concrete aeration
...Work under way at Natchez Transit facility
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - Work is under way at the site of the future Natchez transit facility.
The Natchez Democrat reports (http://bit.ly/Ote3M9 ) crews with Paul Jackson Construction of Brookhaven are removing a fence, concrete slab and shed from the site, formerly the location of AB Motor Company.
The crews also have 7,000 yards of dirt that has to
...DeSoto 911 panel approves $3.9M budget
HERNANDO, Miss. (AP) - The DeSoto District Emergency 911 Commission has approved a budget for fiscal 2013 beginning Monday that will spend an expected $3.9 million.
The Commercial Appeal reports (http://bit.ly/OtdmSX ) the commission plans to hoard some funds for state-mandated radio system replacement in three years that's expected to cost from $5
...Civil War battlefields get funds to buy land
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Eight Civil War battlefields, including three in Kentucky and Tennessee, are receiving more than $2.4 million in grants to help with land acquisition.
The National Park Service said Thursday that the grant money will help in the permanent preservation and protection of the battlefields. This year marks the 150 year anniversary
...2 to plead guilty in FBI theft case
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - A Hattiesburg man accused of kidnapping, raping and shooting a woman while out on federal bond for allegedly burglarizing an FBI vehicle has decided to plead guilty in the federal case. And so has 1 of his alleged accomplices.
The Hattiesburg American reports (http://hatne.ws/SoZ3hC ) Cameron Undrae Eatmon filed his notice
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