Weekend community cleanups removing trash from Dist. 5 Covington roads
Weekend community clean ups removing trash from Dist. 5 Covington roads By Charles Herrington | March 10, 2021 at 7:34 PM CST - Updated March 10 at 7:34 PM
COVINGTON COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Two recent community cleanups have removed a lot of trash along roads in District 5 in Covington County.
Dozen of volunteers from five communities in District 5 spent the last two Saturdays picking up bottles, paper products and other items from the roadsides of about one dozen roads.
Supervisor Arthur Keys says it’s saving the county money, while residents like Dwight Owens says the clean up activities are bringing the community closer together.
Dist. 5 community cleanup in Covington County postponed due to rain
Dist. 5 community cleanup in Covington County postponed due to rain By Charles Herrington | February 6, 2021 at 7:23 PM CST - Updated February 6 at 7:23 PM
COVINGTON COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) -Saturdayâs steady rain forced the postponement of a planned community trash cleanup in District Five of Covington County.
Volunteers from five communities in the district were scheduled to hit the streets to pick up trash and debris along several roadsides.
Dist. 5 supervisor Arthur Keys said the event will be rescheduled for another weekend.
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