Yazoo County officials: Willie Morris Parkway as close as it’s ever been
by Clay Chandler
Published: June 5,2011
Tags: three-mile parkway, transportation, Willie Morris Parkway, Yazoo County Port Commission
After more than a decade of planning, roadblocks and delays, Yazoo City officials are cautiously optimistic the Willie Morris Parkway is closer than ever to going from a drawing-board fantasy to a construction-site reality. Initial plans for the three-mile parkway, named after the Yazoo City native who became a giant of the literary world, started [...]
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