A Murphy couple is facing the possibility that a large portion of their yard will be removed, including mature oak trees, due to the proposed Timbers channel improvements.
Steve and Kathryn Adams spoke during the public comments portion of the Tuesday, Feb. 18 council meeting and expressed concern about how the proposed improvements will affect their home.
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By Karen Chaney • [email protected]
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