Special to Wesson News
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Wesson Volunteer Fire Department is getting a new truck.
The Town Board of Aldermen authorized purchase of the truck at its February meeting for $55,000.
The 2001 truck has pumps, tanks and other equipment for fighting fires and rescue operations.
In other actions: the Aldermen:
Authorized $950,000 for street paving and repairs and approved advertising for bids on the work. The 2024 Mississippi Legislature allocated $750,000 in its bond bill for Wesson streets, and the Town had another $150,000 available.
Approved payments of $4,500 each to Lowery Payn & Leggett and Lance Moak for an audit and preliminary financial preparation covering the Town’s 2022-23 and 2023-24 fiscal years.
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