There will be a number of job opportunities for both skilled and unskilled laborers when ground is broken for the 78-unit Etowah Village in South Rome. “Everybody wants to hire locally, it just makes sense. It’s also enjoyable to see the local people involved,” said Mark Stovall with Walton Construction Services of Marietta, the general contractor for the complex. At the same time, Stovall told the Etowah Village Advisory committee Monday, “I don’t want to oversell it; I don’t want to be over optimistic.” Stovall explained to the citizens group that construction of the senior living apart...
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