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Hendry County Schools expects construction permit within days; groundbreaking eyed for mid-February
Summary
District officials said they expect a final construction permit from the South Florida Water Management District within about a week and are planning a mid-February groundbreaking; they still aim to open classrooms in 2027, though the schedule is about four months behind earlier plans.
HENDRY COUNTY — Hendry County Schools told residents it expects a final construction permit from the South Florida Water Management District within days and is preparing for site mobilization and a possible mid-February groundbreaking.
Speaker 2 said the district is "sitting on pins and needles" awaiting the permit and that if…
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