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MAGNOLIA — Improvements made last winter will greet Lake Columbia visitors on Memorial Day, the first holiday of the summer.

New buoys and no-wake buoys were placed around the lake west of Magnolia. Rip-rapping was put around the bank in several spots. The lake office at the park had a new porch installed.

The Columbia County Rural Development Authority also fenced some areas and performed ordinary maintenance such as painting and bush-hogging.

The lake was stocked with 30,000 threadfin shad on Monday, May 19 to go along with its current popula...