MOSS POINT, Miss. (WLOX) – The town of Moss Level is kicking off the brand new 12 months with a number of new enterprise developments.

“I feel 2023 goes to be a very good 12 months for us,” Mayor Billy Knight instructed WLOX. “I feel we will see a number of financial growth right here in Moss Level, and primarily right here on 63 and I-10.”

One of many metropolis’s first new growth tasks is situated close to the I-10 hall on Interstate 63.

“We now have the most recent Chevrolet and one other CDJR: Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Fiat sellers,” mentioned proprietor Gary Dodson.

Dodson now owns an present Coast Chevrolet and Crown CDJR dealership in Pascagoula, which it has closed.

“We’re leaving Pascagoula, however that is nonetheless our buyer base,” he mentioned. “We’re nonetheless right here for you. We’re transferring a number of miles north and nearer to the interstate for simple entry for everybody round Southern Mississippi.”

The crew spent Monday clearing 14 acres of house earlier than transferring the dust.

The 2 new sellers will develop from about 12,000 sq. ft to about 40,000 sq. ft, about 3 times the scale of the Pascagoula retailer, Dodson mentioned. Each are geared up with 16 service his bays.

The brand new location can also be subsequent door to a number of different stores that Dodson considers superb.

“We have already got some rivals within the space,” he mentioned. narrower.”

Aiming to open subsequent spring.

“We’re thrilled they’re coming,” added Mayor Knight. “That is only the start of what we’re making an attempt to do right here on Freeway 63.”

Different developments embrace a privately held enterprise transferring down the road, the opening of Arby’s proper subsequent door, and infrastructure work on I-10.

“There’s so much occurring right here on I-63 and I-10,” he mentioned. “I am simply asking the general public to be affected person.”

On February ninth, ‘Retail Technique’ will maintain a workshop with Moss Level leaders to debate Moss Level’s growth and industrial progress. The assembly will probably be open to the general public at Metropolis Corridor subsequent Thursday at 6pm.

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