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Musician draws inspiration from Plumas County landscape

Linda Satchwell

Staff Writer

9/22/2010

Bennett Jackson is a consummate musician. He's a technically proficient songwriter and guitarist, a thoughtful lyricist, and he's educated in the country music canon.

In addition, he's intelligent and articulate in his understanding of country music and its importance in the American musical landscape.

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Audit says waste companies are clean

Feather Publsihing

9/22/2010

Audit findings

"Our operational review did not identify any major issues or concerns related to the efficiency or effectiveness of either company's franchised operations. Our review leads us to conclude that the county is being well served by both of its franchise haulers."

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Emergency Road Closure - Sloat Railroad Crossing

Feather Publishing

9/21/2010

A temporary road closure is being made for emergency reconstruction of the Sloat railroad crossing. A total closure will occur from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Monday, 27 Sept. 2010.

A single lane is expected to be open by 11:00 am.

Complete opening of the road should occur by 3:00 pm

For more info, call: PCPW @ (530) 283-6268 or UPRR @ (916) 799-3832 {Fred Hugg}

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90-year-old pedestrian struck by car in Quincy

Feather Publishing

9/22/2010

A Chevy Colorado, driven by Blatazar Viscarra, 83, of Greenville struck pedestrian Joann Turk of Quincy as she crossed Main Street just east of its intersection with Court Street in Quincy.

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Terms of convicted killer Loren Herzog's parole in Lassen County

Feather Publishing

9/20/2010

It's official. Loren Herzog is a free man, according to top sources. The convicted murderer, one of two alleged serial killers known as the "Speed Freak Killers," did his time according to law and was paroled to Lassen County after several other counties including San Joaquin County, his last legal residence refused to allow him to parole there.

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