Boring names will stop rural sign theft

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Sun, 2010-09-26 22:36

He says signs marking Green Acres,
Boone's Farm and Mary Jane Lane are frequently stolen. He suspects the thieves
are targeting those signs because they share names with a popular TV series, a
low-cost wine or, in the third case, a slang term for marijuana. Then there's
the stolen signs for Harmony Hill. Douglas figures the thieves just like the
alliteration. It's become a costly problem. County Manager Luther Smart says
the area is paying $17,000 a year to replace the signs.

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