SAWING AT THE COURTHOUSE

Published 12:05 pm Thursday, February 23, 2012

Vicksburg resident Timothy Johnson walks along Cherry Street past a row of the trees marked for trimming or removal outside the Warren County Courthouse Wednesday evening. Buildings and Grounds Department Chief Chuck Thornton announced plans for the removal or trimming of 31 of the 40 trees surrounding the courthouse in September. Reasons for removal include weather damage, entanglement with power lines and root space competing with live oaks on the property.

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