Editorial: Get rid of those old tires

  • In celebration of Earth Day, the Oglethorpe County Landfill is hosting an opportunity for local residents to dispose of unwanted passenger-vehicle tires. Scale house operator Heidi Tidwell, left, and public works di- rector Adam Nation, right, pose to promote this Friday (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) and Saturday’s (8-11:30 a.m.) event at 882 Athens Road in Crawford. (Dink Nesmith/The Oglethorpe Echo)
    In celebration of Earth Day, the Oglethorpe County Landfill is hosting an opportunity for local residents to dispose of unwanted passenger-vehicle tires. Scale house operator Heidi Tidwell, left, and public works di- rector Adam Nation, right, pose to promote this Friday (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) and Saturday’s (8-11:30 a.m.) event at 882 Athens Road in Crawford. (Dink Nesmith/The Oglethorpe Echo)
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