Grafton considers a dollar a month garbage rate hike
The Grafton City Council advanced an ordinance to raise residential garbage rates to 2.50 per month with a minimum 3.50 for commercial users. A public hearing is set for June 14 with a second vote planned, and a July 1 effective date.
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Philangelo
Grafton
William Manley
Manley
George Gallaher
City Attorery
Dan Oliver
Workman
Mason
Oliver
Burke
Council
Ma-Mac Corporation
Ma-Mac
Jaycees
Extension Service
Grafton firefighters tame brush fire on Trap Springs Road
Rain aided Grafton firefighters who quelled a brush fire on Trap Springs Road Thursday afternoon. A trash fire in a barrel flicked sparks into brush on Dorothy Bradford property. Using a booster line from a mini-pumper, three volunteers and one paid member stopped the blaze near 3 p.m. alarm at 2:35 p.m. GLADE FARM- Deer blamed for a Bruceton Mills man’s crash on State Rt. 26 near here.
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Grafton
Trap Springs
Dorothy Bradford
Grafton Fire Department
Glade Farm
Bruceton Mills
Here
Robert Shaffer
Shaffer
Morgantown
U.S
Inflation shadows Carter bid for good news on prices
Washington in May saw wholesale prices rise with farm prices up 2 percent signaling a possible inflation uptick. Administration economists hope the data show a leveling off while Fed disagreements persist over whether inflation is surging or temporary. Uncertainty surrounds May employment figures as jobless rate is expected to stay near 7 percent. Weather note: Grafton area foresees cool nights and warm weekend highs in the 80s.
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Washington
Carter
Federal Reserve Board
Labor Department
Revenue budget approved by Grafton City Council
The Grafton City Council approved an 80 891 revenue sharing budget to fund recreation programs through September 31 this year with 22 000 for recreation, including 3 000 to retire pool debt and 4 000 to Pop Warmer football. Additional funds go to health, environmental needs, and city services.
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Grafton
Recreation Commission
Bob Woods
Taylor County Health Department
Water Department
EPA
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