Commission To Request State To Enact 1-Percent Restaurant Tax
The Cumberland County Commission approved on Monday night a resolution asking state lawmakers to enact a 1-percent restaurant privilege tax in the county. If approved by the state next year, the money would help construct the proposed Cumberland County expo center. According to county officials, the 45,000 square foot indoor expo center would cost an […]
Commission Votes To Purchase Land For Additional Parking
Additional parking for the Putnam County Justice Center could be coming in the near future. The County Commission gave approval Monday night for Putnam County Executive Randy porter to proceed with purchasing property on the corner of East Spring Street and Maple Avenue subject to due diligence. The property has been offered to the county […]
Fire Destroys Home in Monterey
A fire destroyed a home on South Holly Street in Monterey Tuesday. No one was inside the home at the time of the fire. Crews remain on scene as they try to determine what caused the fire to break out. No additional information is available at this time.
