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Blending past, future: Redeveloping Burns Bottom

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www.wcbi.com – Shawanda Jones – 2024-03-27 19:01:33

SUMMARY: The Burns Bottom neighborhood in Columbus, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is being considered for by the Columbus Redevelopment Authority. The plan is to develop the area into a mix of commercial buildings, residential homes, and apartment spaces to meet the needs of the community, workers from the base and industrial sectors. The aims to tie together different parts of Columbus, including the Riverwalk and area. A public meeting will be held on March 28 to discuss for the project. The CRA believes this redevelopment will bring new to the neighborhood and benefit the entire community.

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Flywheel Festival features antique engines, food, fun

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-04-26 19:01:53

SUMMARY: The Spring Flywheel in Houston, Mississippi, attracted large crowds and highlighted improvements at the park. The festival food vendors, antique flywheels, and tractor , showcasing the hobby and lifestyle of restoring and exhibiting old engines and tractors. Attendees could also for clothes, hats, toys, and other items at the festival, which ran through Saturday. The drew the largest Friday afternoon crowd in its history, and visitors enjoyed a variety of activities and entertainment. For more information and a complete schedule, interested individuals were directed to visit seechickasaw.com.

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Golden Triangle Landfill hosts hazardous waste disposal day

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www.wcbi.com – Kaitlyn Yeatman – 2024-04-26 18:59:13

SUMMARY: The Golden Triangle Landfill in Mississippi a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day each spring to allow citizens to safely dispose of hazardous materials. Executive Director Jimmy Sloan emphasized the importance of proper disposal to protect groundwater, as many household products are classified as hazardous waste. A company is hired to sort and package the materials for appropriate disposal. Tires, electronics, and other items also require special precautions. The goal is to a convenient and environmentally friendly way for citizens to dispose of waste properly. The collection day is held at the landfill and aims to educate and encourage responsible waste disposal.

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Warm and quiet weekend ahead – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Owen Basselman – 2024-04-26 17:44:46

SUMMARY: The in Columbus, Mississippi is ending with warm temperatures in the 80s, which will continue into the . Friday night will be warm and pleasant with temperatures dropping to 63 degrees under partly to mostly cloudy skies. Saturday will be warm and nice with highs in the low to mid-80s and a gusty southeast wind. Sunday will see highs in the low-80s with the possibility of gusty winds. Next week, rain and the of strong storms are forecasted for Monday afternoon, with possible showers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Highs will remain in the 80s throughout the week.

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