December 4, 2022
by Becky Holloway Tipton Times An order for two new ambulances approved by the Mid-Mo Ambulance District Board of Directors last week will not arrive for at least 80 weeks due to a backlog attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic. Blake Clifton of American Response Vehicles of Columbia, provided quotes on two vehicles as requested by
In an effort to improve auditory coverage of the city’s storm sirens, a mobile siren is being brought to the town next Thursday, Aug. 18 to conduct tests from various locations, beginning at approximately 9 to 110 a.m. Grant funding is available for upgrading and/or replacing existing sirens, some of which are antiquated. Versailles Fire
The Morgan County Commission in their meeting Monday, Aug. 8 at the courthouse in Versailles, discussed the next step toward the replacement of the bridge on Old 5 south of Versailles. Residents affected by the bridge closure have expressed their concern about when the project will begin. The commission opened six bids Monday from companies
Morgan County Heath Center Administrator Shawn Brantley, in the Wednesday, July 13 health center board meeting in Versailles, presented the 2021 audit report by Evers & Company, CPAs. The general overall audit was healthy, but, because of the limited size of the health center staff, auditors indicated a couple of deficiencies: “The size of the
by Becky Holloway Tipton Times The high fuel bill for ambulances in June was the only notable discussion at last week’s meeting of the Mid-Mo Ambulance District. The board met Wednesday, July 13, and business on the agenda was light. June’s bill for fuel was $12,744.33 with diesel fuel running $5.29 a gallon June 1
