Summary
(First of two parts)
In 2011, Putnam County saw the end of a protracted plan to extend U.S. 35 by installing toll roads, a slowdown and recovery of production at the Buffalo Toyota manufacturing plant and contention from redistricting plans and financially struggling county fire departments seeking an increase in the fire fee.See the full content of this document
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2011 in Review: Putnam County
Below are a few of the news items that made headlines in Putnam County in the first half of 2011:
JanuaryWater line extensions estimated to top $15 millionPutnam County commissioners learn that the cost of extending water lines to 459 rural homes in Putnam County would total about $15.1 million, according to an updated study they receive.The costs range from $8,800 per household for 11 homes in the Nitro area to $83,000 or more for seven homes in two other proposed extensions. The average is $32,863 for all proposed extensions.Hurricane High athletics to receive synthetic turfAn announcement is made that, thanks to an anonymous Hurricane nonprofit organization, the football field, baseball field, and track at Hurricane High School wi...See the full content of this document
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