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Bryan County halted talks with Westwin Elements on a nickel refinery due to community concerns.
The Bryan County Development Authority Board has ended negotiations with Oklahoma-based Westwin Elements over a proposed nickel refinery in Richmond Hill, citing ongoing community concerns about environmental, economic, and public health impacts.
No specific reasons were given, and no details were provided about future plans or alternatives.
The decision follows a packed Feb. 10 meeting where residents voiced opposition.
Meanwhile, other local developments include the launch of Arts on the Coast’s first ArtNite of 2026, a military leadership change, a state bill to cap property tax increases, and the Redskins baseball team opening the season with a win.
El condado de Bryan detuvo las conversaciones con Westwin Elements sobre una refinería de níquel debido a preocupaciones de la comunidad.