At the Aug. 25 Cass County Appraisal board of directors meeting, before it was called to order, Chairman Byron Terry announced that director Scotty Bates had given his resignation the previous day.
Some Atlanta business owners have been frustrated with the city’s new trash service after watching their trashcans sit on the sidewalk untouched for days past the scheduled collection days. The issue was brought to City Manager David Cockrell’s attention last Thursday and he immediately called Sanitation Solutions.
On Saturday, Aug. 15, at approximately 1:55 p.m., the Naples Police Department responded to a crash involving motorcycle and a pick-up truck in in the 500 block of WL Doc Dodson Blvd W in Naples. One fatality resulted from the incident.
On Sept. 10, the Linden Lion’s Club held their regular meeting. The special guest speaker was Chris Brown, Executive Director of Ark-Tex Council of Governments. Brown spoke about the programs that are covered by ACOG, which include TRAX, the Housing Department, and the Area Agency on Aging, among others. ACOG works with other agencies as well to improve things such as rural transportation planning. He also spoke about the use of TRAX in Cass County and its importance in affording those without transportation the ability to travel to and from appointments and work.
The Chamber has chosen to put the Business Spotlight on The Plant Place. Robbie and Debra Higginbotham have opened this garden center/gift shop at 1504 E 1st St in Hughes Springs. Some of the items they sell in the garden center are flowers, trees, and hanging baskets. They will have seasonal plants throughout the year. The gift shop has candles, baskets, and home décor.
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