Dear Editor: You know, you can call a trash dump a “repository,” like Derrick Standley does, all you want but it’s still a trash dump. And no amount of verbal lipstick can hide the smell, the blowing trash, the polluted water, the falling land values and the poor air quality that surrounds it.  Derrick Standley has already developed one landfill in Pettis County and now he wants to repeat that disaster.  Pettis County First, a group of local citizens and property owners, has presented a very reasonable solid waste ordinance to the County Commissioners to control this development. Call your...

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