Thumbs up... to Tuesday’s groundbreaking on the Rural Fire District No. 2 fire station in Arma. The event at the Arma Industrial Park was the culmination of four years of funding battles and location issues.
Thumbs down... to the tragic and senseless loss of life at Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday.
Thumbs up... to Monday’s ribbon cutting for new locker rooms at Pittsburg Community Middle School. The $275,000 project was funded by private donors.
Thumbs up... to those who attended this week’s “Eureka! Profit 101 Growth Training” program, put on by the city of Pittsburg along with MAMTC. The training was designed to help businesses, especially manufacturers, review their policies and improve their business.
Thumbs up... to the Lon Helm American Legion Post No. 182 and Ladies Auxiliary, who recently put forth a joint fundraising effort that turned into a $1,500 donation presented to Northeast for the purchase of new hurdles.
Jacob W. Brower, for The Morning Sun
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