9:54 am Article Preview
Rescue squad withdraws funding request
The Carter County Rescue Squad has officially withdrawn a request for additional funds from the Carter County Commission and will seek other methods to increase revenue. To accomplish its goal, the agency is also seeking a five-year exclusive franchise agreement with the county.
Photo by Danny Davis
Richard Norris, counsel for the Carter County Rescue Squad, submitted a letter to the Carter County Commission Monday morning stating that the squad is withdrawing a previous letter asking for additional funding.
Richard Norris, the squad’s legal counsel, submitted a letter to the county commission Monday morning, notifying commissioners the agency is no longer seeking $241,000.
“This letter is the result of a meeting that was held late last week,” Commission Chairman Tom “Yogi” Bowers said.
Click Here to read letter sent from Carter County Rescue Squad to Carter County Commission.
Continue on E-Edition
To continue reading this article, please login to our e-edition, a free service for our subscribers.
Connect
