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Linden · LindenAt their most recent meeting on May 20, 2024, Perry County Commissioners welcomed guest Dennis Tumlin, Chief Customer Officer with the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, who spoke about the importance of vacation rentals through AirBNB and Vrbo. Tumlin had researched the county’s revenue sources and reminded commissioners that Perry already has an occupancy tax of 5% on hotels and short-term rentals, but he wanted to encourage county l…See the Story
Commission Hears Tourism Impact Report
Linden · LindenMARLON LEE YARBRO, SR. Mr. Yarbro, 41, of Linden, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A celebration of life service was held Saturday, May 18, 2024, 2:00 p.m., in the chapel of Young Funeral Home. He was born in Selmer, the son of Herbert Lee Yarbro and Chearlyn Ann Dillihunt Yarbro, who survive. He was preceded in death by his brother, Quincy Yarbro, and grandparents, Herbert H. and Peggy Yarbro, and Ma…See the Story
MARLON LEE YARBRO, SR.
Linden · LindenADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sewer System Improvements Phase II Town of Linden will be soliciting bids for Sewer System Improvements Phase II on the property located at Linden, Tennessee. The Sewer System Improvements Phase II is a Utility Improvement with several functions for the Town of Linden, Tennessee community. Project includes rehabilitation of the existing sewer collection system. Rehabilitation methods include Cured In Place Pipe, Pipe Burst…See the Story
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sewer System Improvements Phase II
Linden · LindenKari Byrd and Zach Riley of Perry County High School were named local winners of the Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative short story contest. They will each receive $1,000 scholarships.
As the top winner at PCHS, Kari also has the opportunity to serve as an MLEC delegate on the 2024 Washington Youth Tour in June. MLEC Communications Coordinator Benjamin Armstrong and Marketing Coordinator Memori DePriest will serve as chaperones.
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Byrd and Riley Winners of MLEC Short Story Contest
Linden · LindenTHOMAS “TOMMY” LEE GAGE Mr. Gage, 55, of Linden, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at his home. He was born in Trenton to Mary Lou Landers Gage, who survives. and the late Jerry Gage. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Sandy Gage. In addition to his mother, survivors include his children, Heather (Jesse) McCaslin, Jordan Gage, Samantha Gage, sons Gary (Coral) Gage, Joshua Gage, Jacob Gage and Brian Gage; grandchild…See the Story
THOMAS “TOMMY” LEE GAGE
Linden · LindenPUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to Section 67-5-508, Tennessee Code Annotated the property assessment records of Perry County are available for public inspection at the Property Assessor’s Office in the Perry County Courthouse during normal business hours. Any person desiring to inspect these records may do so at the appointed time and place. The Perry County Board of Equalization will meet to examine and equalize the County Assessments on June 3rd and 4…See the Story