Health Department Approved For Additional Improvements
The Van Buren County Commission has given the go-ahead for additional improvements at the Van Buren County Health Department. Van Buren County Health Department Director Summer Mathews said the health department has an estimated $146,000 left over from a construction grant. That money used to upgrade the plumbing and electrical systems. Matthews said the health […]
Van Buren Approve Health Department Remodel
The Van Buren County Commissioners approved a bid to remodel the Van Buren County Health Department Tuesday night. County Public Health Director Angela Slaven said the $247,000 project would be completely funded through a grant. Slaven said the department could use the funding to upgrade the plumbing for the building. “There may be some things […]
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 […]
