Construction of Shelby County Health Department building ahead of schedule
Wealth of minority contractors propelling construction to early finish
Construction worker Adrian Tinajero measures sheet rock during construction of the new $25 million Shelby County Health Department building on Sept. 16, 2019. The project is expected to be finished several months ahead of schedule. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
In building the new Shelby County Health Department building, Turner Construction has exceeded the county's goals for minority contractors and is on track to finish the building weeks ahead of deadline.
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Alisa Haushalter Lee Harris Shelby County Shelby County Health Department Shep Wilbun
Linda A. Moore
Linda A. Moore covers education, South Memphis and Whitehaven. A native of South Memphis, Linda has covered news in Memphis and Shelby County for more than 20 years and was formerly a reporter with The Commercial Appeal.
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