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Southaven, Miss., Mayor Upbeat about Fate of Planned Mall.

By Katherine Cromer, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Aug. 14--Southaven Mayor Greg Davis is looking forward to the summer of 2005.

He plans on doing his summer shopping at the Southaven Towne Center, a new 848,000-s...uare-foot open-air mall.

"Things are exactly where we expect them to be," Davis said Wednesday, amid speculation that the long-anticipated project had stalled.

"I expect that construction will begin some time this year, like we expected it to."

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