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Panama City Beach Sports Complex to get indoor center, event building
PANAMA CITY BEACH — A “transformational” project to expand a popular sports complex is gaining serious momentum. According to Dan Rowe, president and CEO of Visit Panama City Beach, local officials approved last week a plan for Lose Design, an engineering firm with offices in Tennessee, Georgia and Colorado, to design two new buildings slated for construction at the Panama City Beach Sports Complex. One is an indoor sports center that will span 100,000 square feet and include eight basketball courts, an emergency operations center and safe room. The other is a 17,000-square-foot building that will offer additional space for offices, meetings and events. “It’s been gaining momentum for a long…
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Historic Triangle’s Indoor Sports Complex Moves Closer to Development
(Courtesy of Pexels) WILLIAMSBURG — The Historic Triangle Recreational Facilities Authority (HTRFA) announced Wednesday it has voted unanimously to start negotiations for an interim agreement with MEB to design and build a regional sports facility on property in the City of Williamsburg. In November, James City County, the City of Williamsburg, and York County all voted in favor to form and join HTRFA to oversee the development, construction, and management of a future sports complex at a proposed property site near the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation’s (CWF) visitor center, at 100 Visitor Center Drive. The three localities formed HTRFA as a joint effort to realize the goal of drawing…
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Interlocal agreement signed for outdoor sports complex in McCracken County | News
The McCracken County Fiscal Court, the Paducah City Commission and the McCracken County Sports Tourism Commission signed an interlocal agreement for the outdoor sports complex project. PADUCAH — The McCracken County Fiscal Court, the Paducah City Commission and the McCracken County Sports Tourism Commission signed an interlocal agreement for the outdoor sports complex project. McCracken County Judge Executive Craig Clymer says the facility will highlight Paducah and McCracken County. “It’s really going to mark our community as a go-to spot in the entire region in the southeast,” Clymer says. “They come for the travel ball tournaments and that sort of thing, not only for our local kids to play on but…
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Construction starts on El Corazon apartment complex
OCEANSIDE — Construction has started on a 268-apartment complex being built inside Oceanside’s 465-acre El Corazon property near the city’s senior center, the recently completed aquatics center and the indoor sports arena expected to open next year. The Luma at El Corazon leasing office and its first apartments are expected to open in the the fall of 2023, according to a recent announcement from Sudberry Properties, the master developer of commercial properties with El Corazon. The 12-acre project will be completed in phases. The apartment complex will have 23 separate three-story buildings with a mix of 113 one-bedroom, 120 two-bedroom and 35 three-bedroom apartments in 11 different floorplans ranging from 691…
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Plans expand: WYO Complex looking to build new $31M indoor sports facility in Casper
The proposed new indoor sports facility could host sports like wrestling, basketball, soccer and more. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) CASPER, Wyo. — On Tuesday, people with the nonprofit organization WYO Complex updated the City Council on plans to construct a new indoor sports facility near the Ford Wyoming Center. While initially envisioned as a two-court facility, Jessica Hastings with WYO Complex said the project scope has grown to plans for a 131,000-square-foot facility with an estimated project cost of $31 million. Attorney Tassma Powers told the City Council that the majority of funding would come from private donations and that the city would not be asked to provide anything except the…
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City of Charleston, Kanawha County Commission announce plans to build multimillion-dollar indoor sports complex
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The City of Charleston and Kanawha County Commission have announced a historic joint venture project that would convert the former Macy’s building at Charleston Town Center and the Lee Street parking garage into an indoor sports complex. Officials from around the city, county and other local stakeholders gathered at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Wednesday for the announcement of the $80 million investment into the two mall area structures to build the Capital Sports Center. “We have never worked on a project together of this scale. This will be the largest project the city and county have done jointly in the history of the city and…
