DeKalb Resolution Regulating Data Centers Dies in Commission
The idea of regulating nuclear energy facilities and data center has died for now before the Dekalb County Commission. Mayor Matt Adcock and the Commission shared concerns about the ability of the county to support nuclear energy facilities and data centers, as they require a water source. Commissioner Mathias Anderson asked if they were aware […]
DeKalb Exec Worried About State Action On Jail Project
DeKalb County Executive Matt Adcock said he fears the state will intervene if the county does not proceed quickly with a plan to replace the current jail. Commissioners decided two weeks ago to table a property purchase and look at the possibility of renovating the current jail. Adcock said talks have been going on steadily […]
DeKalb Approves Funding Requests For Anti-Drug Programs
DeKalb County Commissioners approved the additional funding of four anti-drug programs during their Monday meeting. The funds will be split between the local sheriff’s DARE program, the Youth and Family Resource Network, the DeKalb Prevention Coalition, and the Recovery Court Program. County Mayor Matt Adcock said the funding requests totaled just over $145,000. “The state […]
Dekalb County Mayor Has Found Land For Possible Justice Center
Dekalb County Mayor Matt Adcock is trying to acquire 38 acres of land in the middle of Smithville in order to build a Criminal Justice Center. Adcock said that he found the parcel of land while looking through Tennessee Property Viewer for candidates for a Justice Center. Adcock said the property is located off Anthony […]
