Clarke County Supervisors Probe Kwick-Klean Dump
Clarke County Supervisors conducted a surprise inspection of the Kwick-Klean landfill on Rt. 612 and found it does not yet meet state standards. They urged prompt permit filing by Browning Ferris Industries and demanded monthly compliance reports from state agencies. The panel noted partial improvements but criticized lack of daily cover and voiced possible action.
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Jack Hardesty
Hardesty
Kwick-Klean
Raleigh Watson
Water Lines Top Priority On HUD List
Stephens City council outlined HUD grant priorities with water line upgrades at Hilltop Drive first. Two public hearings drew no attendees while other items included a sewage lagoon, a civic center and fire hall, plus a water storage tank at 150000 dollars. The panel also pursued elderly tax relief and hired Charles Washington as a part time police deputy.
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Star
Stephens City
HUD
Bruce Edens
Hilltop Drive
Edens
Stephens City Volunteer Fire Company
Frederick County
Charles Washington
Warren Board Votes to Fund Agency on Aging
Warren County approves a 236 appropriation to fund the Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging for the current fiscal year with Burke casting the tiebreaking vote. The move affects the Nutrition Program and raises questions about local funding and county versus regional sponsorship.
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Warren Board
Agency On Aging
Star
Front Royal
Wilson J. Burke
Warren County
Shenandoah
Board of Supervisors
Burke
SAAA
John K. Marlow
Marlow
Elizabeth W. Malta
George B. Baggarly
Special grand jury to reconvene in Frederick County
The special grand jury reconvenes January 14 at 9 30 a m for its 17th session continuing a probe of former Frederick County supervisors and related officials. Indicated bank records from Madigan and Summit official Leigh Ferguson were requested earlier. Mrs Sally Sprecher had a felonious shooting charge reduced to assault and was fined 50 dollars with costs 13 dollars after firing three shots from her doorway on November 28 damaging a car and a house.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Madigan
Leigh Ferguson
Sally Sprecher
Frederick County General District Court
Fire destroys trailer. donations sought for homeless family
A fire of undetermined origin swept a Salem Church Road house trailer yesterday afternoon, leaving the Donnie Christian family of five homeless. Firefighters fought the blaze from 1:05 p.m. to about 3 p.m. with Middletown and Shawnee units assisting. The trailer was a complete loss. no injuries were reported. Donations of clothing and furnishings are requested at 869-3723.
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Star
Stephens City
Salem Church Road
Donnie Christian
Middletown
Winchester
Shawnee Fire Co
Christian
Frederick County Considers Red Bud Run-Abrams Creek Project
At a Frederick County Taxpayers Association meeting S Roger Koontz and engineer Wellington Jones defended the Red Bud Run Abrams Creek water and sewer plan. They said four feasible options exist with the Red Bud project as the most viable and rejected merging with Winchester. They warned septic systems pollute underground water and urged action to support growth and avoid rising costs.
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S. Roger Koontz
Raynard Weisgerber
Frederick County Taxpayers Association
Koontz
Frederick County Sanitation Authority
Red Bud Run-Abrams Creek
Taxpayers Association
Wellington Jones
Frederick County
Winchester
Sanitation Authority
Frederick Heights
Shenandoah Hills
Valley Mill Road
Sunnyside
The
Pickup Stolen Then Returned In Frederick County
Delmar Feathers of Stephens City reported a 1964 Chevrolet pickup stolen at 2:48 a.m. It was found in his driveway later that morning. Police investigate unauthorized use. In Winchester, three CB radios were stolen, two recovered damaged after a suspect dropped and threw them. A third radio remains missing. Break-ins at Dottie's Restaurant and a failed burglary at the Winchester Retail Merchants Assn office are under investigation.
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Frederick County
Winchester
F. Allen Bailey
Health Center
Philpot St
Barley
Duff
Dottie
Winchester Retail Merchants Assn
Rouss Ave
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