Road improvements, local cost for the two-lane Effingham Parkway and the second half of the central recreation complex top the draft wish list for county commissioners in a new round of penny-per-dollar sales tax. Commissioners held a workshop on the topic March 7 and approved a calendar to prepare the question for voters on the Nov.

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