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Plains Mayor Joel Banham discusses potential improvements to the town firehall at the Plains Council meeting last week. (Tracy Scott/Valley Press)
Tracy Scott
June 3, 2024
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June 12, 2024 midnight
Plains Council discusses grant for firehall
Plains has applied for a grant of about $95,000, which would be earmarked for improvements to the town firehall that require extensive repairs and improvements. The grant would require a 25% contribution from the town.