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Madison Eagle, November 25, 2008
"A controversial senior housing development project will come before Madison County officials yet again this coming week.
A public hearing regarding revisions to a previously approved plan for construction of an elderly community off of Courthouse Mountain Road (Route 660) is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3.
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Madison Eagle, November 20, 2008
"Beautification-minded town officials have searched for years for some way to hide the ugly thick clumps of overhead utility lines that line Main Street. The subject re-surfaced at the Nov. 6 Madison Town Council meeting, but a solution remained elusive.
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Madison Eagle, November 7, 2008
"Tourists brought more money into Madison County in 2007 than four of its five adjoining counties.
State officials estimate that travelers spent close to $37 million in the county last year, a three and a half percent increase from the year before. "
Madison Eagle, October 17, 2008
"Expansive views of sprawling farms, forests and mountains are the local resources most valued by many Madison County residents, according to a local group.
The “Friends of the Hughes” organization aims to educate landowners about how they can protect these valued resources, according to one of the group’s organizers, Etlan resident Susan Cable. "
Madison Eagle, September 26, 2008
"Although a proposed program aimed at preserving Madison County’s farm and forest land appeals to many – it will likely raise local taxes, according to a county official.
“I’m all for this program, I think it’s a great program, except for the fact of how you’re going to get the money,” Madison County Planning Commission Vice Chairman Pete Elliott said of a possible county “purchase of development rights” program.
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