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Local government briefs: traffic talk in Athens, police chief search in Pendergrass

There is more traffic talk today in Athens. The North Chase Street Corridor Improvement Project committee is meeting, with an opportunity for public input in the 5:30 session at the Snipes Water Resources Building on Barber Street in Athens.

Athens realtor Jamie Boswell has been reappointed as the District 10 Representative on the state Board of Transportation.

The City Council in Jefferson has signed off on plans for a new firearms training range for the police department in Jefferson.

Pendergrass is the market for a new police chief: John Briscoe has turned in his badge and gone back to hold job with the police department in Jefferson.

The City Council in Hartwell has shot down a proposal that could have put a liquor sales referendum on election ballots in Hartwell. This week’s Council vote was 4-3.

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant

Tim Bryant hosts Classic City Today, 6-10 weekday mornings on 98.7FM & AM 1340 WGAU in Athens.

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