More details emerge in motel slaying
by POLLY KEARY, EDITOR
Charges of manslaughter have been filed against a Monroe man accused of killing a Monroe motel manager during an altercation early in the morning of Feb. 28.
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Why the average Sky Valley family can't afford a house; what may change
by POLLY KEARY, EDITOR
Tamara Wilson* is finally buying a home. At 29, she finally has a steady job as a retail clerk, and her boyfriend is working extra hours as a welder. Eager to leave her low-income apartment, which she said wasn't a good environment for her kids, she started looking for a place for her small family of four in October.
"I wanted three bedrooms and a yard," she said. "I had my heart set on that." She found that there wasn't much. Months went by, and in January she was still looking.
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