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Cigarette litter prevention program continues 

Jump to full article: Elk Valley (TN) Times, 2008-09-02
Author: Staff

Intro:

If you have been on the Fayetteville square lately, you have probably noticed the signs in the landscaping reading, "Cigarette Butts are Litter and Litter is Against the Law". These were put up just before the placement of 12 new cigarette ash receptacles around the square.

The receptacles were purchased by Keep Fayetteville-Lincoln County Beautiful, Inc., through a grant from Keep America Beautiful and the Phillip Morris Corp. The grant was made available to help combat the cigarette litter problem nationwide.

And, if you have been in one of the business around the square, you may have seen the baskets of pocket ashtrays that are being given away to area smokers.

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