JACKSON, Miss., Oct. 13 -- The Mississippi Department of Transportation issued the following news release:

MDOT to hold public meeting in Lamar County to discuss proposed access improvements connecting the Eagle One Mega Site to I-59 and U.S. 11 in Forrest and Lamar counties.

WHO: Mississippi Department of Transportation.

WHAT: Public meeting.

WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 22 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Okahola Community Center at 59 Old Okahola Rd., Purvis, MS 39475 in Lamar County.

WHY: MDOT will hold an open forum public meeting to discuss proposed access improvements connecting the Eagle One Mega Site to I-59 and U.S. 11 in Forrest and Lamar counties.

HOW: Citizens are invited to come and go as they please during the hours of the meeting...