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Nevil: Ag Center needs to be on 'front burner'
Interested citizens cite demand for equestrian venue, future revenue
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Almost 10 years after the idea was born, a group of citizens urged Bulloch County Commissioners Tuesday to revisit the agriculture arena portion of plans for the Bulloch County Center for Agriculture. What began as a dream of an expansive agriculture center, with a "one-stop-shop" building for agricultural agency offices, a convention center, and indoor and outdoor arenas and stalls for multipurpose events stalled after the office building construction. Economics and other obstacles put the second phase of the project on hold, but Commission Chairman Garrett Nevil said Tuesday "we need to put this back on the front burner."
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