Mississippi governor touts $300M investment in DeSoto County
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (center) mingles with David Smith (left), president and CEO of Associate Wholesale Grocers, and local leaders immediately after finishing up the ceremonial opening of the new state-of-the-art warehouse at Interstate 55 and Interstate 269 in Hernando. (Toni Lepeska/Special to The Daily Memphian)
With a facility that is as long as the Empire State Building is high, Associated Wholesale Grocers has opened at the junction of Interstate 55 and Interstate 269 in DeSoto County.
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DeSoto County Gov. Tate Reeves Associated Wholesale Grocers Mayor Chip Johnson Lee CaldwellToni Lepeska
Toni Lepeska is a freelance reporter for The Daily Memphian. The 34-year veteran of newspaper journalism is an award-winning essayist and covers a diversity of topics, always seeking to reveal the human story behind the news. Toni, who grew up in Cayce, Mississippi, is a graduate of the University of Mississippi. To learn more, visit tonilepeska.com
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