Spencer Receives $26K Tourism Grant For Park Additions
The City of Spencer has received a $26,000 grant from the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development to make additions to the city park. Spencer Mayor Alisa Farmer said the city will use the grant to install LED lighting along the walking trail and build a new rustic stage. Farmer said the city hopes the improvements […]
Spencer Apply For Grant To Upgrade Park Playground
The city of Spencer is applying for a grant from the Tennessee Department of Health to upgrade the playground equipment at the city park. The grant amount is $80,000 and requires a $20,000 match from the city. Spencer Mayor Alisa Farmer said the current playground equipment is the same equipment that was originally installed when […]
Van Buren Students Bringing Human Trafficking Awareness To Spencer
An interactive art exhibit is coming to Spencer City Park on Monday to raise awareness about Human Trafficking. Van Buren County Schools Coordinated School Health Director Kelly Lewis said high school students participated in Tennessee’s first Red Sand Project, bringing it back to the county. Lewis said anyone who comes to participate will get red […]
