City leaders break ground on new sewer plant

Local officials along with contractor and engineering specialists posed for a ground-breaking photograph last week at the site of Marion’s new $13.6 million waste water plant on Pippi Hardin Boulevard in Industrial Park North. 

Pictured are (from left) Alan Robinson, president of Eclipse Engineering; Councilman Mike Byford, City Administrator Adam Ledford, Mayor Jared Byford, Councilwoman Phyllis Sykes, Councilwoman D’Anna Browning, Councilman Donnie Arflack and Cody Lokits of the Walker Company, which is the general contractor for the project.