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20 YEARS AGO
August 13, 1970
Vice Chairman H. B. Wood
presided at the regular meeting of the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors held Friday at the Courthouse in Washington, in the absence of Chairman J. Newbill Miller. First on the agenda was a review of the secondary road budget by Resident Engineer James K. Skeens who reported an annual allotment of $317,000 plus. Of this, $175,000 will go toward improvements and the remainder, $142,000 toward maintenance. This is an increase of 5 percent over the previous year, however, this hardly takes care of inflationary costs.
15 YEARS AGO
August 14, 1975
Anew communications system
for the Washington and Flint Hill fire and rescue units has been established with dispatching headquarters in the sheriffs office in Culpeper. It is important that residents of this area make note of the phone number for this service, which is 112-825-6655. This is a long distance call from either of the Washington or Flint Hill areas; however, to obtain the new dis
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