Sub contractors on county project have not been paid
9/20/2017
Two local firms that have worked on the yet-to-be-completed renovation of a suite of offices in the Grady County Agri Center leased to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency have not been paid and these and other subcontractors are crying foul.
J&J Carpets and Carter-Wilkes Heating & Air, both local businesses, have worked on the renovation project, but have yet to be paid. Representatives of the firms have been calling county officials in hopes of being paid.
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Major motocross race not coming to Grady County...for now
9/20/2017
Grady County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to cancel an upcoming public hearing on a proposed amendment to the county’s land use regulations that would have permitted the Thor Winter Olympics to be held here each November.
The board took action this week after learning that Wyn Kern of Unlimited Sports MX Events had executed an agreement to keep the annual motocross racing event in Newberry, Fla. near Gainesville for the next one to three years.
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City sets up temporary four-way stop
9/20/2017
City officials report that the traffic signal at the intersection of M.L. King Jr. Avenue S.W. and Fourth Street S.W. will remain out of commission for several more days.
The traffic signal has been out since last week.
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Nickerson gets down to work at county museum
9/20/2017
A new museum administrator has settled into work at the Grady County Museum and History Center.
Don Nickerson, a familiar face in Cairo and Grady County, began work at the museum last month and expanded the hours of operation. He is supported by his wife Cynthia, who is serving as a volunteer.
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