Raises are approved amid free-for-all discussions

By: TONY MARKS Editor The Chataignier Village Council meeting, held Monday, August 19, devolved into free-for-all discussions on topics ranging from pay raises for the chief of police and the village clerk to security concerns over the drug rehabilitation center located in the village. Amid the back-and-forth chatter, the council voted to approve a $200 a month raise for the police chief. Wit...

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