Algood City Council Tables Appointing Bradshaw As Public Works Director
Algood City Council postponed the approval of Walt Bradshaw as its new Public Works Director at its meeting Tuesday night. Bradshaw was one of the final two candidates. The other candidate dropped out of consideration. Council Member Ron Graves said he feels the city had not pursued filling the position to the extent that he […]
UCHRA To Partner With Board Of Regents For In-Home Service Training Program
UCHRA working to get more people into the in-home healthcare service field through a new partnership. Community Services Director LaNelle Godsey said there has been a widespread trend of finding individuals to go provide in-home services to clients. She said partnering with the Tennessee Board of Regents to provide training and education opportunities will aid […]
Byrdstown Purchasing Building To Help With Water Dept. Storage
Byrdstown has purchased the old Builders Supply building to help with the city’s equipment storage issues. Mayor Sam Gibson said the water department typically leaves additional meters, equipment, water pipes, and other pieces at the plant. He said they are currently adding on to the water department and are running out of room to store […]
Putnam Fairgrounds Has New Developer Interested In Optioning Property
Putnam County Commission will consider a new potential buyer for the old Putnam County Fairgrounds. Mayor Randy Porter said this comes after a previous developer had a year-long option that was affected by the economy and inflation. He said that developer E2L out of Florida has expressed interest in moving forward with a six-month option […]
Algood Has Initial Conversations About 23-24 Budget
Algood City Council will consider on first reading its budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. City Administrator Keith Morrison said he tries to get the budget process started as early as January to help narrow down the scope of the work as the year comes to a close. He said the focus for next year’s […]
