Efforts to remove tipped over excavator begin at Courthouse Square demolition site

Efforts to remove a 30-ton excavator along West Beau Street in Washington are underway. A section of the road was closed on Monday, and it may be Tuesday as well.

“This is a good, busy street in Washington. They’re going to have a lot of mad people for sure, yes,” George Rine said.

Washington County neighbors gathered outside the Courthouse Square building, which was in the process of being torn down last week, when the excavator fell into a ditch. The operator was ok, walking away with a cut on his hand…

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