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JONESBORO — After city engineers made revisions to reduce the cost, the Jonesboro City Council on Tuesday approved a change in a construction contract for the city’s shooting sports complex. Bill Campbell, the city’s communications director, said the engineers eliminated an attached pavilion between the two restroom buildings, used a less expensive air cooling system and made other cost-cutting measures, to match the quality of similar buildings at Joe Mack Campbell Park. Still, ...

JONESBORO — Construction of restrooms at the Jonesboro shooting sports complex will be on the agenda Tuesday for the city council. The council’s finance and administration committee endorsed a change order last week to a contract with Ramson’s Inc. to add the restrooms to the job assignment. At the request of Mayor Harold Perrin and Police Chief Rick Elliott, the council agreed to add $500,000 to this year’s capital improvement budget for the additional project. Elliott he w...