The Jasper Economic Development Corporation has called for an emergency meeting to immediately follow their regular monthly meeting on Monday, September 15th. The meeting will be held in council chambers at Jasper City Hall.

The agenda for the emergency meeting says “Immediate action is required to address Beall’s proposal and financing requirements due to critical time constraints with Beall’s business deadlines”.

Beall’s is asking JEDCO for financial assistance to renovate the building they previously occupied on the southwest corner of Highways 96 and 190. It’s been reported that the amount needed for renovations is $942,000.00, but that amount has not been confirmed to be the amount that Beall's is asking for.

In the July meeting of JEDCO, board member Ronnie Sample asked why JEDCO

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