ELIZABETHTON â In a special called meeting on Monday evening, the Carter County Commission soundly voted down a bid of $3,428,687.40 for a new countywide communications system that would have provided up-to-date radio communication for 10 agencies, including law enforcement, emergency medical services, and fire departments.
The motion was to vote down the $3.5 million bid and to start over with a new request for proposals for a countywide communications system.
According to the Carter County Clerkâs Office, the vote to reject the bid was 19-2, with three absences. Isaiah Grindstaff and Thomas Proffitt were the only ânoâ votes. Mike Hill, Randall Jenkins and Gary Bailey were absent.
Carter County Commission considers new communications system
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ELIZABETHTON â The Carter County Sheriffâs Department reported that a woman who has been listed as a missing person since July 13 was found on Wednesday.
âPatricia Clark was found today. She is alive and safe,â said Thomas Gray, public information officer with the sheriffâs office.
âWeâd like to thank everyone who provided coverage and the people who gave us information during our investigation.â
Clark had been classified as a missing person after she had not been seen in two months.
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