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County commissioners approve solar applications moratorium

The Otoe County Board of Commissioners has approved a 90-day moratorium on conditional use permit applications for commercial/utility grade solar energy system projects.Board members approved the moratorium during the regular Otoe County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, April 9.The decision was made to give the Solar Energy System Zoning Review Committee an opportunity to report on current zoning regulations for such projects.

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Syracuse Signs

Two, new billboard signs promoting Syracuse businesses were recently replaced on Highway 2 just one mile east and one mile west of Syracuse.

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Correction

John Bryant, a seventh-grade student who earned High Honors for the third quarter at Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Middle School, was inadvertently left off the honor roll that was published in the Journal-Democrat last week.

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