By VERNON SIKES
Herald Correspondent
The process took so long that many Yazooans were doubting it would ever happen, but the last major obstacle to construction of the Willie Morris Parkway has been cleared.
Wayne Morrison, engineer for Yazoo City's Public Service Commission (PSC), reported Tuesday that the city has obtained the last right-of-way property needed for the construction of the Willie Morris Parkway.
“We're moving full blast into the adjustment of the utilities,” Morrison told PSC commissioners during their monthly meeting. “We took down some trees the other day on the east end that were in conflict with a four-inch gas main that has to be relocated by Atmos Energy.”
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