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Ferry budget takes shapeFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 7:38AMMARTINS FERRY - After another lengthy finance committee meeting, it appears a final budget may be ready for a vote next Thursday when members of the Martins Ferry City Council convene for their regularly scheduled meeting. The main sticking point Thursday was how to come up with a projected deficit of $75,000 that was going to effect the street department.

On the clockFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:57AMThe clock is ticking for Hanceville to respond to a compliance order issued by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) threatening stiff penalties if the city’s sewer plant does not begin treating wastewater at a rate deemed acceptable by the regulatory agency.

Grand Lagoon sewer line extension project gets funding from new airport DEP finesFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:48AMWhat's going to happen to all the money the state has fined the new airport over stormwater run-off pollution? Most of it will be staying here in Bay County.

OSHA fines local firm for fatal trench collapseThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:05AMA Mountain Home contracting business faces a $44,500 fine following the death of a worker last September. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined Bowman's Inc., saying the company violated federal work safety rules that led to death of Kelly Smith when a trench collapsed on him.

Community News in Brief March 12Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:50AMothers also read... One of the most bemoaned items cut from the provincial education budget has been reinstated. In September, the Ministry of Education announced the end of the annual facilities grant for B.C. school districts. The grant funded maintenance and repair projects for schools.