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Putnam Commissioner Jimmy Neal Submits Letter Of Resignation

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Putnam County Commissioner Jimmy Neal has resigned his seat as District 9 Commissioner. Neal shared his resignation in a letter to Mayor Randy Porter Thursday. Neal stated in the letter that he does not intend to serve as commissioner and resigned effective immediately. Neal wrote that he has also withdrawn his name as a candidate on the August ballot. If ... Read More »

Court To Reconvene Monday For Putnam Commissioner Hearing

The United States District Court of Middle Tennessee has taken the case of Putnam County Commissioner Jimmy Neal under advisement. A preliminary hearing occurred Thursday in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern. The court will reconvene Monday at 2:00 p.m. to continue the hearing. Neal was charged and arrested last month by federal agents for the possession, receipt and ... Read More »

Putnam Commissioners Approve Budget; Concerns With Tax Increase

Putnam County Commissioners approved its 2021-2022 fiscal year budget Monday night, but not without some concern about the 10 cent increase in property taxes. The proposed increase raises the recommended tax rate from 237.2 to 247.2. Commissioner AJ Donadio said that before commissioners voted no on the tax levy, he asked for alternatives for how to pay for the increasing ... Read More »