Delta Daily News

$4.6M in New Funding Awarded to Mid Delta Airport

By Ben Caxton

GREENVILLE, MS (Ben Caxton) — Greenville’s Mid Delta Airport is getting a $4.6 million funding boost from the federal government to make improvements. The grants, announced Friday by Mississippi Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker totaling almost $8 million also include $2.1 million for Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport in Hattiesburg and $1.1 million for University-Oxford Airport for apron improvements and rehabilitation. Mid Delta also received $2.4 million for drainage work this summer.

  

  

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