Contract awarded for addition

PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- Jackson County supervisors Monday hired a grant administrator, engineer and architect for a basic skills training annex addition on Ingalls Shipbuilding's Haley Reeves Barbour Maritime Training Academy. A $1.3 million Hurricane Katrina community development block grant will fund the project. The professional services contracts were awarded to Gouras & Associates, Compton Engineering Inc. and Burk-Kleinpeter-Lunsford Engineers/Architect. (Source: Mississippi Press, 12/09/13)