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featured County accepts grant for surveillance camerasThe Henderson County Commissioners Court, Tuesday, accepted funds to help catch illegal dumpers in the act.
By Rich Flowers
rflowers@athensreview.com Jan 14, 2021 courtesy photo
County Fire Marshal Shane Renberg said due to the increasing amount of refuse being left around the county, the money will be used to replace cameras placed in areas where dumpers like to leave their trash.
The cameras transmit the images wirelessly. Renberg said, because his officers don t have to go to the location to retrieve the pictures, it keeps the dumpers from seeing them and getting wise to the surveillance.