County officials weigh ‘what’ and ‘when’ issues for sports complex
Planning for Lowndes County’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget has already begun. How a new sports complex officials have promised to build west of Columbus fits into that remains unclear.
Starkville considers private partnership for Cornerstone operation
As the bill for a new 1-percent sales tax in Starkville heads to Gov. Phil Bryant, the city is looking to Vicksburg as an example of how it might handle the operation of a new sports complex the tax is meant to fund at Cornerstone Park.
Lowndes County sportsplex gets green light
Lowndes County supervisors voted unanimously to proceed with the purchase of 89 acres in the western part of the county to build a sports complex after receiving clearance from the Federal Aviation Authority.
County discusses new sports complex plans
Lowndes County plans to build a “regional” sports complex west of Columbus that would serve as the centerpiece of its new parks and recreation system.