Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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DAYTON - The Dayton community will show the best it has to offer and honor on Oct. 1 with its annual fall festival, Dayton on Tour. "It's a celebration of our local talent and our local history," said Ginny Butler, one of the organizers of the event. The festival is a joint project by the Dayton Historical Depot Society and the Dayton Chamber of Commerce. The festival began in 1976 and included only historic home tours, said Cheryl Ray, also an event organizer. For the past five years, the... Full story
DAYTON - After five years on the Dayton City Council, Councilman and Mayor Pro Tem Merle Jackson announced he plans to retire before the end of the year. " I wa n t people to k n ow I ' m working toward full retirement," said Jackson, 66, who joined the council in 2006 after being appointed to a vacant seat following his professional retirement as a nuclear engineer. "It's time to get off the stage." Jackson said he wants to retire this fall, but will serve through Dec. 31 if necessary to ensure... Full story
