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Gene Smith of Aerial Spraying spends almost as much time in the air during crop-dusting season as he does with his feet on the ground.
During that time, he gets a good look at the surrounding Morgan County area from a bird’s eye view. Smith doesn’t know where the money is coming from, but said, “There are quite a few houses being built.”
Even west of town near the river, two new places are being built. That surprises Smith, who said, “The mosquitos are bad out there.”
From the air, Smith sees that the corner…