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Sheriff John Walker Jenkins said the ordinance stipulated that the trash dump centers have to be for county people.
“The brazeness of it startles me,” commented Miller.
“Here it is costing the people $700 over the contract, and the people just don’t seem to give a damn,” added Pete Luke.
“Give the sheriff ten more deputies and he could take care of it,” said Commonwealth ’ s Attorney George Davis.
Sheriff Jenkins agreed that it was a difficult problem. “Never a day goes
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