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County to lend cleanup assistance

Traffic is lighter these days on Rotan's Sammy Baugh Ave after summer storms and heavy rainfall has devastated local commerce, leaving many long time store fronts empty. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ
Traffic is lighter these days on Rotan's Sammy Baugh Ave after summer storms and heavy rainfall has devastated local commerce, leaving many long time store fronts empty. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

County to lend cleanup assistance

The Fisher County Commissioners agreed on Tuesday to lend assistance in aiding cleanup operations should buildings that suffered storm damage in recent months require demolition. Officials agreed to provide equipment and manpower to haul away debris, which should significantly reduce overall costs and could be reimbursable through disaster funding.

While Rory Burrou…