Greens for the front nine at the Columbus, Miss., facility are being converted to Ultradwarf TifEagle, after the back nine was replanted last year. Students from the Golf/Recreational Turf Management program at East Mississippi Community College are helping with the project. Lion Hills Center and Golf Club in Columbus, Miss. has started the final phase…
Lion Hills Center Doubles as Community College Campus
The Columbus, Miss., facility features a golf course, pro shop, swimming pool, tennis courts and fine dining, while also acting as an East Mississippi Community College campus that offers Associate Degrees and one-year certificate programs in hotel and restaurant management, culinary arts, golf/recreational turf management, and landscape management.