MINGO COUNTY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS KERMIT AQUAPONICS FACILITY
The Mingo County Redevelopment Authority is seeking a company to fulfill a contract which will include but not limited to site work consisting of: 6,010 CY of over-excavation for a proposed aquaponics facility Site improvements including drainage, sidewalk, asphalt road, and parking lot 1,090 linear feet of 1.25” force main Lift station 1,168 linear feet of 2” waterline Construction work shall include an approximately 11,000 gross square foot, pre- engineered greenhouse clad
MCRA Gets Results of Wood Products Feasibility Study
During this month’s Mingo County Redevelopment Authority meeting, Executive Director Leasha Johnson brought the board up-to-date on a recently-completed feasibility study conducted at the Wood Products Industrial Park. Johnson said the park was originally developed to operate as an incubator for value-added wood manufacturing companies, as well as be ideally located in the heart of the Appalachian hardwood region. At this ideal location, she said, the Wood Park could provide
Never Give Up - Editorial
Diligence and hard work are having positive impact on Mingo County It appears that two Mingo County development projects may soon become a reality after having undergone a great deal of negotiation between the Mingo County Redevelopment Authority and several state and federal agencies Because of these efforts by MCRA Executive Director Leasha Johnson and her staff, drag racing in our local community could begin by early next summer and construction of an aquaponics facility a
MCRA Optimistic about Twin Branch Drag Strip
EAST WILLIAMSON – Leasha Johnson, executive director of the Mingo County Redevelopment Authority, said she is “cautiously optimistic” about the spring opening of the Twin Branch Drag Strip. The MCRA has been working with the Division of Natural Resources and Division of Environmental Protection about use of the access road from U.S. 119 to the mountaintop site of the drag strip. Johnson has been in contact w ith those entities about reaching some sort of agreement for the use
