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Powell 'workout-about' sparks jokes and concern in social media group with around 4,000 members
POWELL, Tenn. — For some people in Powell, the reasoning behind one particular project is still tough to navigate. A new roundabout in Powell was originally intended to address traffic concerns and improve the area's infrastructure but is now the focus of a large social media group's jabs and jeers. It is located near Crowne College and Temple Baptist Church, and cost the county around $3.2 million. Work recently finished on it, and crews unveiled an unexpected twist — workout equipment.
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