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The Crittenden Press
Marion City Council held its regular monthly meeting last night at city hall and among discussions were mounting financial problems caused by the pandemic on the town's water and sewer department.
Rates have skyrocketed over the last couple of years as the city has worked to put its water and sewer department into financial position to upgrade the waste water system at a cost of about $13 million.
Now, COVID-19 is spreading through the business end of the water and sewer system. The alarm bells are going off and the city is starting to look for a cure. It might be painful.
See this week's printed edition of The Crittenden Press for details.
