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Woodbury County approves $150,000 for Mobile Area Child Care Center renovation
Summary
The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 to award $150,000 from local option sales tax to McDowell (Mobile Community Development Area) to renovate a Methodist Church wing into the Mobile Area Child Care Center, a project organizers say would serve more than 50 children and create about 15 full‑time jobs.
The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 on May 20 to award $150,000 from the county’s local option sales tax fund to McDowell (Mobile Community Development Area) to renovate the underused Sunday school wing of the Methodist Church in Mobile into the Mobile Area Child Care Center.
Project organizers told the board the center would serve infants through age 12, could handle “over 50 kiddos,” and create roughly 15 full‑time positions in rural Woodbury County. The group requested $250,000; the board approved $150,000.
The request was presented by Steve Maxwell, president of the…
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