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The Fentress County Commission appointed the widow of the late Wade Matthews to fill the next three months of his term. Julie Matthews will hold the District 5 Commission Seat until the November election. County Executive Jimmy Johnson said she is eligible to run for the remaining 2-years of the seats term in that election. “It passed unanimously that she ... Read More »

Fentress County is upgrading the HVAC system at the Fentress County Courthouse. The County Commission will consider bids for the project during its meeting tonight. County Mayor Jimmy Johnson said the current system was installed in the late 1960s. He said the boiler has been a problem for some time. “The boiler is actually a 3 million BTU unit down ... Read More »