Mark Degennaro News Today

A local business owner claims he made a mistake on an alcohol license application. Now, it’s up to county commissioners to decide if he can continue in a complicated situation involving alcohol sales to minors and corporate structure.

The Troup County Commission is preparing to turn sanitation services over to Martin Environmental on July 1, but if C&C Sanitation has its way, the entire process will be re-bid. Despite the county awarding Martin an exclusive contract and updating its ordinance to add further clarification regarding the inclusion of recycling, C&C is still planning to move forward with its one-bin recycling program.