Voter Turnout Low Across UC
Voter turnout was lower than anticipated across the Upper Cumberland Thursday. White County’s Sales Tax Referendum failed with 52.8% of voters siding against the sales tax increase. That increase would have allowed the county to receive a larger portion of the sales tax revenue collected in Sparta. Fentress County’s School Board sees Karen Bilbrey Cooper […]
Jackson Board Of Equalization Opens Annual Session Monday
The Jackson County Board of Equalization will start hearing property value appeals from citizens Monday. Chairman Frank Hardegree said residents who feel their property was overvalued in an assessment can appeal that evaluation to the board, which will come up with their own valuation of the property based on a variety of factors. Hardegree said […]
