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Owen
20/20 results
FRONT
PAGE NEWS
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Photos by PATTI M. CLARK
Curtis Sigretto, above, explains the plans for the Elk Creek Winery,
which is under construction. The winery produced its first 2,300
bottles of wine last month. Right, an Elk Creek worker prunes
grape vines on the winery property.
Construction
under way at new winery
Will
offer banquet rooms, tourism stop to community
By the end of summer,
Curtis Sigretto hopes to unveil his newest venture to the public.
That’s how long it should take to complete the four-floor
winery he’s building on Hwy. 330 near the intersection with
Hwy. 227.
Stopping
sex-oriented businesses
One issue fiscal court will consider, judge-exec says in State
of the County address
Citing the results
of last year’s Owen 20/20 survey, Owen County Judge-Executive
Billy O’Banion said he will present the Owen County Fiscal
Court with an ordinance in the coming months that will prohibit
sexually-oriented businesses from locating in Owen County.
Residents
question
county about
road repairs
Ask
when Big Twin will get needed resurfacing
Residents of Big Twin Creek Road hope
to be next in line to have freshly paved access to their homes.
Ronald Chappell, a resident of Big Twin Creek Road, went before
the fiscal court last week as a representative of the community.
Permits
for new homes up 180 percent
Compared
with number issued
in same time period in 2005
If it seems there
are a lot of new houses being built in the community, it’s
because there are.
Owen
20/20 task forces to kick off Tuesday night
Meeting
is at 6:30 p.m.
Owen County residents
interested in participating in Phase II of the Owen 20/20
project are invited and encouraged to attend a task force
training meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Owen County Extension
Office. Dinner will be provided.
Community
Health Day is Saturday
Will
feature medical screenings, free food, family activities
If it’s time
to give blood, you can do it Saturday at the Community Health
Day.
If you want to get your blood pressure checked, you can do
it Saturday at the Community Health Day.
Upcoming
events
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