New Multi-Use Pond Project to Expand Outdoor Recreation in Clarke County

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Clarke County Conservation is moving forward with development of the new Oakwood Pond, an approximately three-acre public fishing pond and natural habitat restoration project located just eight miles north of Osceola. The project will expand outdoor recreation opportunities, improve erosion control, and restore native prairie habitat through partnerships with CCDC and state and federal funding sources.

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CCDC 2025 Review Highlights Community Impact and Momentum for 2026

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The Clarke County Development Corporation is closing out 2025 with hundreds of thousands of dollars invested in local infrastructure, housing, workforce development, and quality-of-life projects. CCDC’s year-end review highlights major community partnerships and outlines momentum already underway for continued growth in 2026.

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