Feb 28, 2015: WJTV: Natchez aldermen reject bids for downtown depot renovations
The Natchez Democrat reports (http://bit.ly/1vJXnVW ) James Johnston, Natchez community development director, along with Mayor Butch Brown and consulting engineer Sharpie Smith are working to draft a new bid to advertise within the next six weeks.
The Natchez Democrat reports (http://bit.ly/1vJXnVW ) James Johnston, Natchez community development director, along with Mayor Butch Brown and consulting engineer Sharpie Smith are working to draft a new bid to advertise within the next six weeks.
Dec 5, 2014: Reading Eagle: Natchez, Brookhaven train line under discussion
Natchez Mayor Butch Brown said the BrookhavenNatchez train could be an "excursion line" for people taking day trips. "When we have our tricentennial in 2016, day trippers are going to be needed because we are out of rooms," Brown said. "Sixty-five percent of the population in the United States is within 500 miles of Brookhaven, within driving distance.
Natchez Mayor Butch Brown said the BrookhavenNatchez train could be an "excursion line" for people taking day trips. "When we have our tricentennial in 2016, day trippers are going to be needed because we are out of rooms," Brown said. "Sixty-five percent of the population in the United States is within 500 miles of Brookhaven, within driving distance.