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School board approves expenses for interim Crestview schools

By Echo Day on June 28, 2023

In a special called meeting held this week, the county school board members unanimously approved the implementation of interim structures for Crestview Elementary and Crestview Middle School.  Director of Schools Dr. John Combs and Hunter Bennett presented the recommendations for the structures, concrete, and interior build-out, which received positive feedback from the … [Read more...] about School board approves expenses for interim Crestview schools

Delfield announces permanent closure after March 31 tornado

By Echo Day on April 12, 2023

The news came in a text message.  “With heavy hearts we must inform you …” it read.  A little more than a week after an EF-3 tornado obliterated their building, with eight team members trapped in the back after the storm cleared, Delfield told employees it would be closing its Covington plant.  They found out earlier this week, days after the company filed a Worker Adjustment … [Read more...] about Delfield announces permanent closure after March 31 tornado

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