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By Ashley Colvin Publisher   The Autumn equinox has arrived, which means the community of Delta County can finally celebrate its biggest fall event — the Cotton Harvest Festival. The annual celebration, once dubbed “Chigger Fest,” now dons the name “Cotton Harvest,” to honor Delta County’s 100 plus year-old industry. On the festival’s website, a…

September 21 through 26 Prepping for hot mix asphalt installation September 28 through October 2 Installation of hot mix asphalt at the southern end of phase 1 October 5 through 10 Clean up and removal of barricades (signs, fencing, cones, etc.) for phase 1 Construction activities will be suspended while the Cotton Harvest Festival takes…