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A 20-minute, $45,000 Fourth of July fireworks display for residents of Athens, Tennessee, was approved by a 4-0 vote, despite a pending lawsuit over the 2022 display.
Residents in Athens, Tennessee, will hear the city's plan Wednesday to hold a Fourth of July fireworks display after all.
Seth Sumner is named in several lawsuits against the city.
Seth Sumner is named in several lawsuits against the city.
Applause broke out after the final approval for the new consolidated Athens City Schools (ACS) building Monday night. The ACS Board and Athens City Council met in a joint session to accept the bid for the new Pre-K through fifth grade structure which would consolidate Ingleside Elementary, North City Elementary, City Park Elementary and Westside Elementary onto one campus where City Park stands now. During a work session last week, the ACS Board reached an informal consensus on Merit Constructionâs bid of $32.15 million to build the first phase of the school, which encompasses Pre-K thro...