Skip to contentWatch LiveNewsWeatherSportsVideosContact UsLumber(MGN  (Custom credit) | MGN Image (Credit))Published: Oct. 20, 2026 at 1:07 PM EDT|Updated: 5 hours agoJACKSON, Miss. (WTVA) — An $8.3 million expansion in Noxubee County aims to help a lumber company improve its production. Barge Forest Products is expanding its sawmill operations in Macon, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) announced on Tuesday. The company plans to build a new facility to house a new production line. MDA’s announcement did not include any information about new jobs. The company expects to complete the project in October 2027. Copyright 2026 WTVA. All rights reserved.Most ReadLatest News