🌱 Grayville approves higher cemetery fees starting in January
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- Grayville approves higher cemetery fees starting in January
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📰 News we're reading
• Cemetery Burial Rates Increase and a New Patrol Officer Approved at November Grayville Meeting (wrul.com) — Grayville commissioners approved higher cemetery fees starting January 1, 2027, including more than doubling the price of a grave space from $450 to $1,000. Weekend and holiday full-burial openings will rise from $650 to $900. Commissioner Browning opposed the increases, while the board also approved hiring Mitchell Malone as a full-time patrol officer. 
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