Jennings CDBG projects recommence following Idalia

Lee Trawick reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com With the destruction left behind by Hurricane Idalia, the issue of getting the Town of Jennings back into working fashion was the prime focus of the Jennings Town Council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 3. During the meeting, Hamilton County SHIP Coordinator Spencer Nabors presented a brief report to the council. He informed them that he and Town Manager Jennifer Hightower have completed all the necessary paperwork for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) projects and are expecting to begin construction in Jennings. However, the hurricane had caused a delay of about a month. Nabors added they are now back on track and hope to commence the pro