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Erwin gets positive audit report

By RICHARD JENKINS

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ERWIN TOWNSHIP — Erwin Township’s financial situation appears to be improving, at least according to the audit report the township board of trustees approved Tuesday.

Roger Kolehmainen, the township’s auditor, walked the board through his report on the previous fiscal year.

He said the township received an “unqualified” audit opinion — the highest possible rating — and complimented the board on fixing many of the past problems.

“There has been a lot of improvements made in the accounting system, and a lot of past deficiencies th...