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Published on: 4/6/2006
Last Visited: 4/7/2006
They've been here over 50 years," Richard Hicks, Town Manager says.
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It could mean a million dollar cut in the towns' budget next year," Hicks says.
We'll have to take a look at the opportunities and look at all of our expenses: income, the services we provide, you know, the possibility of some cuts.Town manager, Hicks says having a plant this large that employs this many people has always been a concern.Now the problem is to find a way to help the 560 people who got their pink slips.
"The town of Farmville will continue to provide services, but it's going to be really hard on the people that are losing their job and might not necessarily have some of the skills they need for other jobs," Hicks says.