A family of five in Quincy lost its home to windswept fire Saturday.Quincy Fire Chief Joe Jackson says the two-alarm fire started at about 5:30 a.m. inside the Springfield Street home.According to Jackson, the homeowner saw an orange glow on his doorbell camera and was able to get his family to safety. No injuries were reported.Strong winds in the area pushed the heavy smoke around and caused embers to fly in all directions. They were landing all over the place. When I came outside, there were live embers dropping from the sky, said neighbor John Wetherby. That s always a concern when you get a fully-involved house like this with winds blowing, Jackson said. So we keep an eye on the neighbors houses and we make them aware of what s going on, that they might have to evacuate at any moment. We did keep an eye on the surrounding houses, but nothing took off, thankfully. The family of five two adults and three children is now displaced because the house is a total loss and
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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The Berryville City Council on Tuesday gave final approval to an ordinance modifying and updating the citys existing ordinance regulating the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption.
The measure, which was first proposed late last year, came up after the city received word from the states Alcoholic Beverage Control board that its current regulations were missing a key phrase relating to the sale of spiritous beverages.
In addition to updating the phrasing, the amended ordinance will also include a number of changes, namely restricting city officials both elected and employed from acting in any capacity other than providing informational aid or assistance to a business seeking a liquor license; setting the hours for sale of such beverages to 7 a.m. through 11 p.m. on Monday through Friday and from 7 a.m. through midnight on Saturdays; and imposing a 3 percent supplemental sales tax on the sale of such beverages
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