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City approves grant
By SUSAN AMUNDSON - News/Features Editor
Thu,09/16/21-11:00AM , 859 Reads
The Columbia Board of Aldermen approved a grant to make further improvements at the Columbia Airport.
The grant, in the amount of $193,564, from the Mississippi Transportation Commission is for the construction of a fuel farm access road at the airport.
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Fees rise to $25 for background checks, other services
By SUSAN AMUNDSON
Wed,08/28/19-3:36PM , 1,608 Reads
Columbia aldermen voted 4-1 Aug. 20 to raise the fees for accident reports, fingerprinting and background checks from $10 to $25.

Chief Michael Kelly approached the board requesting the increase.
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City makes job moves
By SUSAN AMUNDSON
Sat,07/06/19-12:00AM , 2,660 Reads
Personnel issues were the main topic at the Columbia Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday.

Ordinance Officer Justin Corley addressed the board in Police Chief Michael Kelly’s absence. Upon the recommendation of Corley, the board approved the following changes:

• Frelix Roderick, full-time officer certified;
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Fire training to take place at BusinessPlex
By SUSAN AMUNDSON
Sat,06/22/19-12:00AM , 6,203 Reads
The Columbia Board of Aldermen approved a new countywide training facility for firefighters at the Marion County BusinessPlex Tuesday.

Deputy Chief Lyle Berard of the Columbia Fire Department requested that the city contribute up to $5,000 toward the project, which aldermen did.
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