25 Years Ago This Week

One of the biggest stars of The Little Theatre On The Square’s 39th season was the new air-conditioning unit installed over the winter. The improved air-conditioning system and the schedule for 1996 indicated an exciting season of theatre for audiences.
Lovington High School hosted three foreign exchange students and Sullivan High School had one. They were Ben Dieplinger, Pablo Lainez, Michael Seifert, Cecile Agullo.
The Sullivan City Council approved an economic incentive agreement to return a portion of any retail sales tax generated by Hydro-Gear to the company. As of yet, Hydro-Gear generated no retail sales, but that might change given the addition of one or two associated companies, Mayor Leon Lane explained. The deal was similar to the city’s Tax Increment Financing arrangement with Hydro-Gear, which rebated a portion of property taxes generated by Hydro-Gear.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.