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Ridgeland Topgolf developers seek tax rebates

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2023-10-19 12:10:39

SUMMARY: Topgolf developers in Ridgeland, Mississippi, are seeking $9 million in sales tax rebates through a Mississippi Authority program. If approved, the will divert 80% of sales tax collected from the Topgolf facility for 15 years or until 30% of approved costs have been collected. Ridgeland have already approved a preliminary plat for Topgolf as part of the Prado Vista development, which will include over 200 homes. The facility is expected to bring in $1 million in tax revenue and create around 200 . Additionally, traffic lights and concrete walls will be added to accommodate the increased traffic and noise.

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Starkville businesses see less customers during summer breaks

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www.wcbi.com – Kaitlyn Yeatman – 2024-05-19 21:50:47

SUMMARY: Mississippi 's spring semester has ended, with seniors graduating and many moving home for the summer. This seasonal migration causes a dip in local businesses' traffic. Brikley Spencer from Maroon and Co. noted that they offer promotions to attract customers. Bart Wood of Little Dooey mentioned that while there's a slowdown, recent developments like Cornerstone Park tournaments and MSU camps keep Starkville active. Both businesses largely employ college students, but the summer schedule balances staffing needs. Despite past challenges, Wood says conditions have improved, and they adapt annually, considering even shortening hours during slower periods.

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Mississippi governor declares May 19-25 as EMS Week

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-19 10:36:59

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Blessed are the Peacemakers 5K raises money for police officers

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-05-18 22:17:48

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