Monroe County Office Building lights its tree Monday

You may have noticed this building on South Broad. Today, it stands idol, but starting in the mid-1950s, it was home to hundreds of thousands of inhabitants. And they were all FISH BATE. Claude Bagwell, owner and operator of the Monroe Grubb and Cricket Farm, raised and sold crickets and mill worms as bait both wholesale and retail. His operation produced 100,000 crickets and 250,000 millworms per week. Bagwell was also a devoted sportsman. Starting as a marbles champion as a boy, sports were a

Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education, 526 U.S. 629 (1999): Case Brief Summary