Mississippi Record
Oxford
Low PriorityPublic Safetyopen

Retirements of long-serving city employees

Summary

Two institution figures retired: Doug Ewing, who built mTrade Park over 17 years, and Perry Rogers, who ran the wastewater plant and labs for 28 years — a role so big the city is hiring two replacements.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Replacing Rogers requires two new hires; Sneed, Chase and Keith were promoted into related utility roles.

✅Who benefits

The retirees and the community they served; residents keep safe water and a top-tier sports park.

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