Tag: piques

New London church collapse property piques developer interest

Apr. 11—NEW LONDON — City officials are not counting on the owners of the rubble-strewn First Congregational Church property to clear the site on their own, but rather expect that work will be required as part of any sale of the grounds. Mayor Michael Passero, whose upper-floor City Hall office includes a clear view of […]

Jasper County lawsuit piques supervisors’ interest

Feb. 16—Lauderdale County supervisors are watching carefully as a lawsuit involving Jasper County officials brings the potential for thousands in new tax revenue. In a work session Thursday, Deputy Tax Assessor Whitney Hodges said the suit centers around a 2003 law that provided a 10-year ad valorem tax exemption for broadband internet equipment. Unfortunately, she […]