Crowder NewsLocal news for Crowder, OK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Indianola fire department gets new truck- October 15, 2007 "When they told me we weren't getting the $30,000 grant, I wasn't surprised. "But when they said we'd get a grant for a brand new truck, I said 'I'll take it.'" Imagine being turned down for a $30,000 grant to buy a used fire truck, and then getting the news that you're being given grants worth $200,000 to buy a brand new one. via McAlester Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/crowder-ok/2007/10/indianola-fire-department-gets-new-truck?from... Clerk says Alderson sales tax windfall could lead to big road improvements- October 9, 2007 "We've got to wait until the sewer lines are in, but once that's completed, there's a lot of bad roads here that are going to get fixed." It may be the last time Alderson gets such a windfall, and Marie Ray knows exactly what to do with the unexpected $16,404.74 the town received from the Oklahoma Tax Commission. via McAlester Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/crowder-ok/2007/10/clerk-says-alderson-sales-tax-windfall-could-... |