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Van Buren Commissioners Looking To Get Money Back From Stalled Projects

Van Buren County Commissioners voted Tuesday night to pursue the return of county money spent on a stalled landfill project. Van Buren County Mayor David Sullivan said the county had paid a company to plant grass at the old county landfill. But state officials notified Van Buren County the grass was not growing. “The purpose was, where the Vandiver grass ... Read More »

Van Buren Committee Wants To Increase Security For Spencer Convenience Center

Van Buren County’s Committee A is looking to increase security at the Spencer Convenience Center because of theft and other issues with the center’s camera system. County officials said electronics were recently unplugged and a chain stolen from the office. County Commissioner Cale Crain said there is only one functioning camera at the center at this time. “We need cameras ... Read More »

Van Buren Mayor Says He Lost Policy That Was Submitted Three Times

Van Buren County Mayor David Sullivan said he had lost a personnel policy submitted to his office three times last year. The state auditor discovered that the Van Buren County Trustee’s Office had submitted the personnel policy in September, October, and November but the mayor’s office had taken no action. Sullivan said he could not find it. “And that would ... Read More »

Van Buren County Moves Forward On Piney Convenience Center

Van Buren County Commission approved a land purchase for creation of Piney Convenience Center. Commissioner Tabitha Denney bypassed Committee B on Tuesday in order to move the land purchase forward and allow time to draw up and complete supporting documents for a related grant deadline. “We found a couple of spots and this was the best and cheapest route that ... Read More »