Officials from throughout Logan County met Wednesday night with representatives from key state agencies that assist with infrastructure needs. Joel Smiley, new director of the Lincoln & Logan County Development Partnership, arranged and facilitated the meeting, which provided name and face contacts that could ease community tensions between maintenance and opportunities to grow. More on the substance of that meeting in tomorrow's LDN.   [Photo by Geoff Ladd] click on picture for larger image

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