State Law Requires You To Call Before You Dig
With warmer weather here, it may be time to start on that long-awaited yard project. But before you dig, the Cookeville Gas Department encourages a call to 8-1-1. Administrative & Compliance Superintendent Roger Phillips said customers received a bill stuffer about the service in their bills this month. “Basically it’s just a remainder for our […]
Clay 911 Emergency Alert Notification System Open For Sign-Ups
With recent weather events, Clay County 911 wants to remind residents of its emergency alert straight to your phone. 911 Director Beth Moulton said the services notifies via land line and cell phone through text or call. “It gives them the opportunity to know about severe weather,” Moulton said. “But we also use it for […]
Sparta To Pursue Storm Alert System To Send Warnings Individually
Sparta City Administrator Brad Hennessee said the city could pursue individual storm alerts for residents. Hennessee said the 911 system has the capability to call individuals in the event of a hazardous weather. Hennessee said the city wants to consider the change along with a possible third weather siren coming next budget season. “The question […]
Sparta Public Works Spring Cleaning All Week
Sparta is getting a jump on spring leaf cleaning by helping residents remove any leftover leaves. Public Works Director Dillard Quick said that its leaf collection truck will be running all week from 7:00 AM until 4:00 PM. Quick said that public works tried to line up its leaf collection with residents cleaning their yards. […]
