October 18, 2026

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Will Springfield’s ‘zombie’ incinerator proposal ever die?

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“People have forgotten — people think this is dead,” said Verne McArthur, a Springfield resident. “They are surprised this is still going on.”

By Greta Jochem | gjochem@repub.com

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