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Some officials are still 10-1 — unable to copy — the need to hurry along a communications upgrade that 911 officials have been pressing in recent months.

Discussions began publicly on a $7.2 million communications project proposed when commissioners were outlined a plan to replace aging infrastructure in the county. The project will impact more than 60 agencies that use the Scotts Bluff County Communications Center,

County and 911 advisory board officials talked at length about the communications project, which will include the construction and installation of new communications towers in the county, installation of new consoles in the county’s 911 center and new radios by public safety agencies throughout the county, during separate meetings this week. County commissioners met on Monday…