CHOCTAW COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Southeastern Timber Products has expanded — bringing more jobs and business to the area.

The lumber mill has been part of the community for more than 50 years and now, it’s ready for the future.

“People all over North and North Central Mississippi are going to benefit from this capital investment made from Southeastern Timber Products. I couldn’t be more excited for the county, for the region and for the entire state,” said Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves.

This 120-million-dollar investment is just one of the new additions to the lumber mill.

In 2021, STP teamed up with Tolko, a Canadian forest company, to drive new growth.

That partnership led to a new sawmill completed this summer.

“We built a sawmill from the ground up, new crane, all new machinery,

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