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Covington County secures 100-acre option under SEEDS Act; Sims Bark plant to hire up to 40
Summary
County economic development staff said the state SEEDS Act helped secure an option on 100 acres for an industrial site; a company called Sims Bark plans a plant expected to employ up to 40 people at $15 an hour with benefits.
Jacob Morgan, a county economic development representative, told the Covington County Commission that staff have secured an option to acquire about 100 acres near the intersection of Highway 107 and 55 under a state program he identified as the SEEDS Act. "Through the state they have a program called the SEEDS Act," Morgan said, saying the program pays roughly…
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