Bell Tower Festival opens with presentation of award to Roy Bardole

Against background noise of children gleefully enjoying carnival rides on  the east side of the courthouse square, Greene County Chamber president Omega Sang (pictured), Chamber events committee chair Toni Wetrich, and Bell Tower Community Foundation president Carole Custer thanked sponsors, volunteers, and donors at the opening ceremony of the 2015 Bell Tower Festival Friday evening. A highlight of the ceremony was…

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County plans repairs to Mahanay bells

(Edited June 16) The Mahanay Memorial Carillon Tower will again sound the entire Westminster chime by autumn. The board of supervisors agreed Monday to spend $32,650 to replace the strikers on the five bells and to install a high voltage DC system on them to replace the malfunctioning AC coils. County engineer Wade Weiss told the supervisors he has had…

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