Recycling program plagued by trash trouble

Mark Robinson said he's seen all kinds of non-recyclables thrown into the big blue bins at Barlow Road transfer station lately. This, he said, has led to the dumping of many "contaminated" loads.

Is much of Lumpkin County’s recycling getting trashed? That was the unavoidable question for Robin Chapman as the local resident arrived at the Barlow Road transfer station Monday morning only to see …

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