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A Closer Look at Cell Towers: Are There Health Risks?

October 29, 2026

Cell towers are a familiar sight in our rural communities. They provide an important service, but important questions remain about whether long-term exposure to their radio signals could affect our health. Following an earlier Letters to the Editor, the Beacon decided to take a…

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