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Board agrees to back airport land purchase talks as Golden Triangle Airport seeks partners for industrial expansion
Summary
Golden Triangle Regional Airport officials told the Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors they are seeking local funding partners to buy adjacent land for industrial development and to preserve sites for aerospace growth; the board voted to proceed with discussions and consideration of county participation.
Officials from the Golden Triangle Regional Airport—a hub for aerospace and related industrial activity—asked the Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors to consider investing in a parcel of land adjacent to the airport to preserve industrial sites and enable future development.
Airport representatives said the authority has an FAA grant of $1 million and is trying to raise about $1.1 million more. The airport asked member counties…
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