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Jackson Redevelopment Authority expands efforts to build much needed housing
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson Redevelopment Authority is branching out to meet the city’s severe housing shortage with a new initiative. JRA marks its first residential home construction plan with an established Jackson construction company. “This is our first time doing housing,” said JRA CEO Alex Lawson. “We’re...
wessonnews.com
Wesson native builds home, hopes to revive hometown
Landon Beasley left Wesson for the Army and saw more than thirty countries. Now, he's betting on bringing his hometown back to what he remembers it being. Beasley, 38, was born and raised in Wesson. He's an active-duty Major in the Mississippi Army National Guard, a graduate of Mississippi State University and the University of Maryland, and the founder of Southern Grid Properties, a real estate investment company he started in December 2011, right out of college.
theclintoncourier.net
Pocket park could be coming to Olde Towne
Main Street Clinton is working on a proposal for a small outdoor gathering space in the Olde Towne Historical District. The Jefferson Street Pocket Park would be located in a narrow strip of greenspace at the rear of the businesses on the east side of Jefferson south of Leake Street.
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Councilman Stokes to introduce housing affordability plan at City Hall meeting
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Ward 3 City Councilman Kenneth Stokes is announcing a new plan to make housing more affordable in Jackson. Stokes will introduce housing experts from Illinois and Georgia at a public meeting Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at Jackson City Hall. What’s driving the effort. Stokes...
takingthekids.com
This Peaceful Mississippi Town Keeps Rent Around $850 And Life Even Simpler
A town this quiet doesn’t usually make headlines. This one earns attention just by staying exactly as unhurried as it’s always been. What actually pulls curious travelers off the highway toward a town this small? Blues history runs through every street here, the kind that shaped music way beyond Mississippi’s borders.
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St. Jude Dream Home Construction Underway in Flowood
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Construction is underway on this year’s St. Jude Dream Home. It is valued at $550,000. Tickets for a chance to win the home are $100. Jessica Wilkinson visited the home in the Bristol Crossing neighborhood in Flowood to see the progress. Brad Burleson with U-List Realty toured the kitchen, master bedroom, bathroom and the large walk-in closet in the master bedroom.
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Madison sees $10M in new commercial development plans
MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) – The City of Madison continues to grow, with more than $10 million in private investment planned for a number of commercial buildings. The developer, Bridgforth Rutledge, is leading several projects, including a new coffee shop on Madison Avenue, five two-story mixed-use buildings on Main Street with office space upstairs with retail/restaurant […]
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Grand Chateau Apartments sits empty after power shutoff — owner wants to turn it into JSU housing
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -The owner of the Grand Chateau Apartments on Capitol Street is speaking out exclusively after Entergy cut power to the building last week amid a heat emergency, following the discovery of meter tampering and electricity theft. Ramesh Rammchandran, who owns the property, said he is still committed...
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Habitat for Humanity Mississippi celebrates 40 years of service
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area is celebrating its 40th year of helping local families across Hinds, Rankin and Madison counties achieve homeownership. Qualified applicants can receive zero-interest, 30-year mortgages after completing "sweat equity" hours. To apply, call 601-353-6060. Community members can support the mission...
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Chapel Ridge continues to deteriorate, months after judge directs property to be secured, boarded up
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Months after a Jackson Municipal Court judge ordered the property to be secured, the Chapel Ridge Apartments can still be accessed by anyone and are continuing to deteriorate. In early March, Jackson Administrative Court Judge Kevin Bass ordered Chapel Ridge Holdings LLC to secure the property,...
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Seven-building commercial development planned near U.S. 51 in Madison
One of Madison's most active commercial developers is preparing to launch another project along the city's busy U.S. 51 corridor. Bridgforth Rutledge said work is already underway on a new seven-building commercial development behind the former Walgreens property he redeveloped near the corner of U.S. 51 and Madison Parkway. The project comes less than three years after Rutledge transformed the long-vacant Walgreens building into a fully leased retail center that attracted a mix of national and local tenants. "We've already started moving dirt," Rutledge said. "I've already cut in the road. You can drive out there and see it." Rutledge said the development is being driven by tenant demand and growing interest in the area. "Everybody kind of got some interest, so I went ahead and pulled the trigger," he said. Dance studio, veterinary clinic among first tenants The first phase of construction will consist of two buildings. Rutledge said the initial tenants will include a dance studio along with a veterinary clinic and pet boarding facility, filling what he believes are needed service offerings in Madison. "The first two buildings will be a dance studio and a vet clinic and pet boarding house," he said. The road infrastructure for
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Fewer lots, more greenspace planned in local development
One of North Clinton’s newest housing developments is reducing the number of lots to avoid having to mitigate the impact on wetlands in the subdivision. The Board of Aldermen on July 7 approved a revision to the Horseshoe Bend plat to eliminate 36 lots. Donald McDonald with H D...
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Law firm signs 15-year lease extension in downtown Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A longtime Jackson law firm is staying in downtown Jackson. On Tuesday, Kumar Bhavanasi announced that Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC signed a 15-year lease extension to remain at the Pinnacle @ Jackson Place. “This long-term commitment is a strong vote of confidence in both...