Rail transload facility breaks ground in George County

September 22, 2026 at 8:56 pm CDT Jon Myers

Commissioner Andy Gipson and local leaders gathered in George County to break ground on a new rail transload facility intended to improve the movement of agriculture and forestry commodities throughout the region.

Source: Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce.

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Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."

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