The crane is in place to begin the work on the new water tower in Latta. The creation of a new elevated water storage tank is one of the essential water projects that the town has worked on for many years. . This project has been awarded to Caldwell Tanks. It will create a new 300,000 gallon water tank at the cost of $3,046,000 increasing the town’s elevated water storage from its current capacity. The completion date of this project is expected to be May 19, 2026. The site for this construction will be located behind Henry Street Park. (Photo by Betsy Finklea/The Dillon County News, LLC)