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New apartments to be built in Plantersville
SUMMARY: A new apartment complex is set to be developed in Plannersville, Lee County, potentially boosting the town’s economy. The project will feature 41 single-family units with three or four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and amenities such as a community center, business center, playground, landscape gazebo, on-site management, and maintenance. The mayor of Plannersville expressed hopes that the complex will foster growth in the town, attracting families who prefer its quiet neighborhood. Construction is scheduled to start in September. Jake White from WTV 9 News reported live from Plannersville Town Hall, where discussions about the project are ongoing.
A new apartment complex is being built in Plantersville.
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Hub City Special Olympics returns to PCS campus
SUMMARY: Kids from the Pine Belt showcased their talents at the annual Hub City Special Olympics held at Presbyterian Christian School. Over 200 volunteers helped organize activities like softball, cornhole, and soccer, creating a memorable experience for participants. This event, returning after three years, was inspired by a local pediatrician’s son and aims to involve the community in supporting athletes with developmental disabilities. Gareth Bonner from PCS emphasizes the importance of service in the community. Moving forward, top performers may advance to district and regional competitions. The next special Olympics will take place at Camp Shelby from November 1st to 3rd, 2024.
Hub City Special Olympics returns to PCS campus.
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Town of Sumrall has several public projects under way at same time
SUMMARY: Improvement projects are advancing in downtown Som, with increased contractor activity noted. Mayor Joel Lofton highlighted ongoing efforts, including a sidewalk improvement project and an important drainage initiative in Ward 4. This project addresses long-standing drainage issues and is funded mainly by ARPA COVID grant funds. Crews have begun staging equipment and work started last week. Additionally, a new sewage project will tackle water infiltration and upgrade about half of the town’s sewer system across several wards. Overall, the town is making significant strides in enhancing infrastructure and addressing critical issues.
Town of Sumrall has several public projects under way at same time.
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Perry County School District sees rank bump up a grade
SUMMARY: The County School District improved from a C to a B rating according to the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program results. Perry Central High School and Reynolds Town Elementary received B ratings, while Perry Central Middle and South Perry Elementary received D and A ratings, respectively. High School principal Joshua Joerger highlighted the faculty’s efforts in enhancing performance in math and ACT testing. He emphasized that these improvements provide opportunities for innovative programs, ultimately focusing on creating conditions for student success and ensuring they are well-positioned for future achievements.
Perry County School District sees rank bump up a grade.
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