Randy Marbry had just been turned down by the Air Force. He was walking out of the recruiter’s office, not quite sure what came next, when a Marine stepped forward and put a hand on his shoulder. “Don’t feel bad,” he remembers the recruiter saying. “We’ll take you.” Marbry, who was 19 and had spent […]
Read MoreSubdivision, new businesses lead Atoka Planning Commission agenda
A proposed 156-lot subdivision and new commercial development along two of Atoka’s busiest corridors are set to go before the Planning Commission Monday night. Maple Woods Village expansion under review The largest item on the agenda is Maple Woods Village – Section C, a proposed subdivision located south of the existing Maple Woods Village neighborhood, […]
Read MoreCovington wants your input on its parks Tuesday night
Want to weigh in on the future of Covington’s parks? Residents have one more scheduled opportunity to shape the city’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan before the planning process moves toward completion. The City of Covington and planning firm Gresham Smith will host the second public meeting in the master plan process Tuesday, April 21. […]
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