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In Episode 8 of the Vicksburg Visit series, Council President Tim Frisbie offers a council viewpoint on the steps the village has taken to right itself after a near-state takeover. He also discusses the attention Vicksburg receives from other municipalities curious to emulate similar accomplishments. Related Episodes: Village of Vicksburg: A Turnaround Success StoryWhy Manufacturing Chooses VicksburgMallery: …
In the first of a short series of Vicksburg Visit episodes with Vicksburg, Michigan Village Manager Jim Mallery, we pick up the story about a town in trouble – and how that has changed. In the span of five years, Vicksburg has gone from insolvency and a threat of state oversight to a thriving community with cash …
The Village of Vicksburg, Michigan plans its traditional Christmas in the Village event on Saturday, December 11, 2021. In 2020, the event was scaled back for health reasons. In 2021, however, a full-scale return to the event residents and visitors love is planned – along with some new events! In this episode, we chat with the Vicksburg …
In this Vicksburg Visit episode, village manager Jim Mallery discusses transparency in government and other key factors he views as critical to Vicksburg’s turnaround in recent years. He also discusses how residents can provide input and keep government accountable. Episode Resources Village of Vicksburg Transparency Center Village of Vicksburg website More Vicksburg Visit Episodes Could your organization or business use purposeful …
Wendy Pheils, a member of the Vicksburg Parks and Recreation Board, discusses some of the options – as well as what Vicksburg is eyeing for future recreation. Joining Wendy is Bill Deming, who spent a number of years helping the City of Portage, Michigan expand its recreation options. More info about Vicksburg: https://vicksburgmi.org/Vicksburg Parks and Recreation: https://vicksburgmi.org/community/vicksburg-parks-recreation/ Could your …
Vicksburg Visit episode 2 looks into a couple of manufacturing companies which have situated in the Village of Vicksburg, Michigan. Given all the choices, why did they choose Vicksburg? Zackery Bishop 4 Flutes Machining and Kevin Murphy with Miniature Custom Manufacturing discuss their choice. They also offer input to any business considering a relocation. More info about Vicksburg: https://vicksburgmi.org/ Could …
In this special Richard Piet Show series, the spotlight is shined on the Village of Vicksburg, Michigan. Just a few short years ago, the village was facing significant financial problems and on the brink of a state-appointed emergency manager. But, with a new team and a straightforward approach to solving its problems, the village lowered its …
