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Rappahannock New* Pholn/T. Reynold* FREQUENT RAINS this summer haven’t kept Alice Reeve of Washington inside. Farmers, gardeners and orchardists have been glad to see the rain as ground water levels remain at near-record lows from a year of drought. Tuesday's hail was not welcome, though.
Verbal Agreement Reached
On Right-Of-Way By THERESA REYNOLDS Rappahannock Staff I ritrr Mayor Newbill Miller said that a verbal agreement had been reached on the purchase of the right-of-way needed to connect the new town well to the town’s water system. "We’ve forwarded the papers,” he said. “Now all we need to do is wait for their return.” The mayor said the water supplied by the town’s system has held up so far due to the frequent rains this summer. Overall ground water is still near an all-time low throughout the state and Miller said that several little branches on his property had dried up for the first time since the terrible drought of the 30’s. He urged careful water use for the people on the towns system as well as for everyone in the county with a
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