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an awful lot for our money,” commented Sheriff Buntin.
Jones explained that the items under consideration would normally have been included in next year’s budget, but had come in early. The Supervisors wanted to know if all the items were necessary, particularly the metal detectors.
Commonwealth’s Attorney Davis noted that the judges are getting ‘‘awfully meticulous.”
“They’re all a bit shakey,” said Buntin, and added that two judges had already asked for metal detectors.
“It’s all good if the stuff is needed,” said Supervisor Wood. “But if it’s just going to sit here... I think five cents would be too much to pay for it.”—Daphne McCullough
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