Recovery efforts are discussed

Commissioner estimates 100,000 acres in county flooded outside of spillway

scottw@standard-democrat.com

CHARLESTON -- Repairing Mississippi County's infrastructure is going to take a lot of time or a lot of money -- and maybe both.

With water receding enough in some areas of the spillway to reveal land again, county commissioners began discussing disaster recovery efforts during their regular meeting Thursday.

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