North Lewisburg eyes $1.9M in sewer upgrades
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April 14, 2023

North Lewisburg eyes $1.9M in sewer upgrades

By Chad Williamson

The Village of North Lewisburg is preparing for infrastructure improvements that will allow the village to grow in the future.

Village Administrator Todd Freyhof presented resolutions to council Tuesday night to initiate projects that would improve both water and sewer services to areas of the villag...

Drive-by shooter pleads guilty
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Pictured above is footage from city cameras of the truck that McPherson shot out of on Sept. 14, 2024. (File photo)
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Pictured above is footage from city cameras of the truck that McPherson shot out of on Sept. 14, 2024. (File photo)
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Sports
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Sports
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