DUNCAN —
Several of the brand new LED lights on Main Street have been vandalized beyond repair. The vandalism occurred sometime late Wednesday night to Thursday morning.
Tammy Johnson, director of Main Street Duncan, said she is “sick” over the destuction of $1,000 worth of property and hopes the community will open their ears for any leads on who committed the act.
Look for the full story in to tomorrow’s print issue.
Local News
November 29, 2012
Main Street Vandalism
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