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| Vol. 114, No. 34 |
August 15, 2007
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FRONT PAGE NEWS
Derby Tank Car
Update on cleanup efforts
On Aug. 9, Fazi Sherkat, branch manager, and Nathan Hancock, geologist with the Division of Waste Management’s Superfund Branch, Department for Environmental Protection, met with Judge Executive Harry Craycroft, 5th District Magistrate Steve Wardrip and Ekron Mayor Gwynne Ison to provide an update on the cleanup project at Derby Tank Car. The site, which sits on county property just outside the Ekron city limits, was abandoned many years ago, and no effort was made at that time to clean up the debris and hazardous materials accumulated during the years the company built and refurbished train cars.
Owls away . . .
This great-horned owl first surveyed the outside world and then – after deciding the coast was clear – took off into the woods near Wolf Creek Aug. 6.
Progress is being seen on the riverport front
The Sept. 4 meeting of the Meade County Riverport Authority should be busy, as reports and presentations will highlight the session’s agenda.
Hit the trail for Camp Quality
A prolonged illness can take a toll on any family, but when the affected person is a child, that burden seems almost too much to bear. Childhood gets lost in the maze of treatment and hospitalization; no one’s having much fun. But all is not lost.
Financial presentation highlights riverport meeting
A financial investment representative of Ross Sinclaire and Associates Investment Bankers updated the Meade County Riverport Authority on the firm’s services last week.
‘Waste not, want not’ could be motto of area resident who has a sharp eye for gardening
By LARRY SEE JR.
Messenger Staff
If it’s good, Bob Farmer doesn’t throw it away. After all, he might have a place for it in his garden or property on Doe Run-Ekron Road.
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