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By Wally Thomas

Education | Growth and Development
Poorhouse Spring: Elementary, Not Simple
12/03/2009

ewing elementary school facadeAn 83-year-old school has served its community well, top-notch students and teachers deserve a dry gym and heated rooms -- a building up to their high standards.

Growth and Development | Main Street Economics | Politics and Government
Poorhouse Spring: First Tax Fruits
06/02/2009

ewing kentucky old churchHow does a town with a population of 278 provide basics, like sidewalks for schoolchildren? Mayor Wally Thomas explains it: Ewing, Kentucky, is on a roll.

Growth and Development
Poorhouse Spring: How Do You Spell 'Revival'?
05/08/2008
ewing on map thumb A sewer system, a park development, a new school, and improved roads -- all in the offing -- may spell big changes for Wally Thomas's community. What happens when promises come true?
Growth and Development | Main Street Economics | Politics and Government
Poorhouse Stream: Let There Be City Revenue!
04/01/2008
Ewing fire depsrtmentLater this year, Ewing, Kentucky, should have its first local revenue stream in decades. Better drainage, support for the fire department, new Christmas decorations-- there's plenty to spend it on.
Growth and Development | Main Street Economics
Poorhouse Creek Diary: Keeping Ewing on the Map
02/25/2008
Woodie FrymanWho's doing laundry today? In Ewing, KY (pop. 300) you may know. Wally Thomas tells where the town's been and where it, and its washwater, are going.
Daily Yonder | Keep It Rural
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