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ty over television and radio broadcast towers. County Attorney Peter Luke and McCarthy will attend a conference about the issue and see how it is affecting other jurisdictions.

• A request by the board for a drought disaster assistance from the state has been forwarded by Governor George Allen to J. Carlton Courter III, Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and asked him to coordinate with the USDA and the Virginia Department of Emergency Services to complete a crop damage assessment report.

• McCarthy reported to the board that due to the timely manner in which County Treasurer Frances Foster handled the sale of the Trigon stock they avoided the crash of the stock market and netted $224,567, a much better price than they would have gotten.

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