Overton Adding Senior Center Position To Manage Growth
Overton County will be adding another position at the Senior Center to help accommodate the recent growth the center has seen since reopening. County Executive Steven Barlow said the position would be a part-time assistant and cook. Barlow said the Senior Center Director will need some help moving forward. “We have 60 people signed up […]
Overton Senior Center Renovations Done, Reopen Soon
The Overton County Senior Center is expected to reopen with an open house event next week, as renovations are finished Overton County Senior Center Director Michael Deaver said the renovations included new bathrooms, ceilings, floors, and lighting. Deaver said she was glad to see the renovations get completed. “I would just like to thank everybody […]
Overton Working To Reopen Senior Center Amid Renovations
Overton County still working to reopen the Senior Center, closed since the former director retired several weeks ago. The county initially closed the senior center while searching for a new director, but has since extended the closure as the senior center is under renovation. Overton County Executive Steven Barlow said a reopening date has not […]
Overton Senior Center Aiming For New Direction, Reopening
New Overton County Senior Center Director Michael Deaver said she wants to give the Senior Center a new direction. Deaver said the Senior Center will be a place that offers community resources to help individuals maintain independence and wellness. Deaver said part of her goals are offering meals, health promotion classes, and helping senior citizens […]
Parrott Retires, Senior Center Closed As Search Begins
Overton County has begun the search for a new senior center director as former director Betty Parrott has retired. Overton County Executive Steven Barlow said Parrott served as the senior center director for 44 years. Barlow said Parrott will be tough to replace. “You know, that’s been her career,” Barlow said. “And everybody loved her […]
