There are 2 article(s) tagged resiliency projects:

• April 2021

  • County and Army Corps study Loosahatchie Basin flood areas

    A $450,000 joint county-federal grant would study 10 areas of land in northern Shelby County for flood control projects that could double as public recreation areas when they are not underwater. One project is already underway near Big Creek in Millington.

    By Bill Dries April 13, 2021

• February 2021

  • Big Creek project nears first phase of construction funding

    Shelby County Commissioners vote Monday, Feb. 8, on first-phase funding of $5.9 million to start a Millington project that creates a broader flood plain for Big Creek and doubles as a recreational area when flood waters are low.

    By Bill Dries February 08, 2021