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The headlines tell a different story

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The headlines tell a different story

“Delusional” - ”living in another world” – “he’s trying his best,” these are just a few of the comments we got when we asked local residents about Mayor Leonard Urban’s recent political comments highlighting his recent success and accomplishments as the “chief executive.”  Below are a couple of headlines from the Connersville News-Examiner within the last few days that tell two completely different stories.  What do you think … is Connersville “on a good course” as Urban proclaims?

Mayor: City is on a good course

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Connersville’s chief executive highlighted goals met in the past year and a new year full of promise in his State of the City address.

Mayor Leonard Urban delivered his message without a script to the Kiwanis Club Wednesday and scheduled the report for the Channel 3 television audience during Connersville Speaks Thursday evening ………

 

Unemployment rate up again

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Unemployment in Fayette County is up for the second straight month with the release of the preliminary December 2012 numbers Friday by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.
The unemployment rate in the county increased to 11.5 percent from the November preliminary and revised unemployment rates of 10.9 percent.
Fayette County ranks third in the state behind Vermillion County at 12.1 percent and Sullivan County at 11.8 percent. Dubois County ranks lowest in the state with a 5.5 percent rate ………

 
  1. i still havent seen the speech ctv3 has really sucked aBOUT PUTTING REPEATS ON THE NET. WHATS GOIN ON DOWN THERE NOT MUCH I SAY!

  2. what the ell says:

    Well he is at it again!He is on a quest to close the boys and girls club. And what is even worse he is going to allow that drunk Drew to run the tee ball program!!
    Can you guys post the name and number to our idiot city council men and woman? May be someone with balls will call and complain. Its a shame to see good people like Bob Gibbs have to deal with a F(*KTARD like Urban.

  3. Urban is an idiot. So is the staff at the News Examiner. Let’s leave it at that.

  4. And to think those of us old enough to remember we were supposed to get the Prison instead of sullivan county,wow our unemployment is only gettin worse and our MAYOR has the nerve to say things are getting better?,yes for him,maybe the funeral business is good all the time,but everything else in this town is crumbling,all the empty buildings,only getting worse.no new significant jobs,The hush,hush about a possible buyer for he 52acre rain forrest,I’m told the roof is in such disarray that it’s like a rain forrest in there?(CarbonCampus)

  5. Anonymous says:

    For HIM it is better.

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