SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - Construction is set to get underway at the Landers Center for its $180-million expansion project.

The measure would bring a convention center with a hotel on site, the first of its kind to Mississippi, according to Southaven Mayor Darren Musselwhite.

The expansion on the convention center will include a new Hilton Embassy Suites with 240 rooms.

The project is expected to be completed by 2027.

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