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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2011
Page
5
Lucille Shifflett of Elkton criticizes local officials for repeated rate increases, questions the need for a 3 400 consultant study, and warns that electric, water, sewer, and trash charges rise while town profits from resold electricity appear high. She urges voters to remember promises at the next election.
The Friends of the 9 11 Memorial schedule a 2 p.m. Sunday memorial at Stonewall Memorial Park Elkton. Theme Remembering 10 Years. Shenandoah River Chapter DAR Miller Coors Veterans Group assist withOthers. Guests from New York Fire Department and New York Police Department attend. Music speakers and activities planned.
A two part Grove Hill Bridge column notes tons of rock removed along Eastside Highway to straighten a curve for the new steel and concrete span. The 1890s three span metal bridge is being dismantled while a 1950 era replacement stands left of center with the old bridge under early removal on the right.
The town’s total debt nears 6.3 million in interest bearing loans for land purchases, infrastructure, and a community center conversion. Over seven years debt service exceeds 3 million while per capita comparisons show Elkton lagging some peers yet surpassing others in sewer-related costs and land inventories.
Wayne Printz laments economic strain and political dysfunction in the United States on Labor Day. He cites bank lending declines, corporate greed, rising health costs, immigration, foreign aid, and debt, while praising American workers and urging unity and faith in the nation's future.
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