PONDERING POETRY The poetry scene is gaining popularity in the area with many places to share P16
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SOME SLICK MOVES Rink at the Rock offers outdoor fun P6
WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO?
A look at how mill levy override funds are being spent in DCSD P4
ANOTHER MISTRIAL
For the second time, suspect in state trooper’s death faces a delay in his case P3
HOMES PROPOSED Plan calling for hundreds of homes gains initial approval P2
THE BOTTOM LINE
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“She had a track record of managing public money. We won’t make any apologies to the public for this board’s commitment to our conservative principles.” County Commissioner Lora Thomas, on the appointment of Meghann Silverthorn to the library board of trustees | Page 8 INSIDE
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