LETTER: Elbert BOC out of bounds, out of control

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Letter to the Editor
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Sunday, March 21. 2010
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Dear Editor:

In our area, when citizens show up for public meetings of local officials and speak, they are listened to. Suddenly the body that sits in the Elbert County Commission’s chairs has gone deaf and dumb as a row of fence posts.
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Incinerator vote set for Monday

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Zach Mitcham
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Saturday, February 6. 2010
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Elbert County commissioners will vote Monday, Feb. 1, on a waste-to-energy incinerator near the Madison-Elbert County line that could burn roughly one billion pounds of trash annually. [Full Story »] 

No vote taken on incinerator

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Zach Mitcham
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Friday, January 22. 2010
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Proposed facility would burn up to 1,800 tons of garbage a day about 1.25 miles from Madison Co. line

Madison County’s neighbors to the east are still mulling a proposed trash incinerator/electricity-generating facility about 1.25 miles east of the Madison/Elbert line that could burn up to 1,800 tons of garbage a day. [Full Story »] 

Group opposes Elbert County incinerator

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Zach Mitcham
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Wednesday, December 30. 2009
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Madison Co. residents speak up at Dec. 22 forum on trash facility

A trash incinerator may be constructed just east of Madison County, where an estimated 1,200 tons of trash a day would be burned not far from the Broad River and the county line. [Full Story »] 
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