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Posts Tagged ‘Highway 9’
Toyota plant brings Highway 9 to record completion
There was a theme at last week’s ribbon cutting for the new four-lane state Highway 9: Doing things under budget and in record time requires a public-private partnership in which everybody pulls on the same end of the rope. It also doesn’t hurt if it’s Toyota that will be the highway’s main beneficiary. The $87.5 [...] [...]
Read August 20 issue of MBJ
by MBJ Staff Published: August 17,2012
Tags: drought, Highway 9, Kemper County lignite plant, Mississippi Power, University of Southern Mississippi
>> AGRICULTURE Crop shipping on river barges slowed by falling water levels— by Ted Carter Also in this week’s paper: >> HIGHWAY 9 OPENS Want a road built in record time? Get yourself a Toyota plant— by Clay Chandler >> KEMPER UPDATE Contractors dispute claim of shoddy work at Kemper— by Clay Chandler >> EDUCATION Academic, [...] [...]
Blue Springs Highway 9 in danger
by Clay Chandler Published: April 1,2012
Tags: Blue Springs, Economic Development Highway Act, Highway 9, MDOT, Toyota, Union County
Legislation that has cleared the House and sits in a Senate committee would essentially kill any chance Mississippi Highway 9 north of Blue Springs had of broad development related to the Toyota plant. Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, filed House Bill 791, which would make Mississippi Highway 9 in Union County ineligible for money under the Economic [...] [...]
Read April 2 issue of the MBJ online
by MBJ Staff Published: March 29,2012
Tags: China, Dollars & Sense Creative Consulting, Highway 9, Jeff Good, Mangia Bené Catering, NOAA
In this week’s MBJ — “Total 180” NOAA spring flood forecast welcome news for everyone. By Clay Chandler Also in this week’s paper: >>LEGISLATURE: “A tale of two Highway 9′s”: — by Clay Chandler >> ANALYSIS Reshoring, Part 2: Manufacturing pendulum could be swinging in state’s direction— by Ted Carter >> LABOR: Is China getting too pricey [...] [...]
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