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Oxford landlord no-show at hearing

Oxford landlord no-show at hearing

Caretakers for a property owned by a deceased Oxford man missed a Covington hearing last month for failing to secure a vacant property. Read More

Posted: feb. 02, 2012 5:39 p.m. | Updated: feb. 03, 2012 12:00 a.m.

	Landlord hit with 10 citataions » Read More Posted: jan. 31, 2012 7:57 p.m. \| Updated: feb. 01, 2012 12:00 a.m.
	Porterdale set to receive grant funds Porterdale has received or is set to receive several grants totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars and is applying for more than $1 million more - the reward for complying with state requirements for development planning. » Read More Posted: jan. 21, 2012 9:21 p.m. \| Updated: jan. 21, 2012 9:21 p.m.
	Porterdale to seek development grants Porterdale’s city storm water system has deteriorated in many parts of the city to the point that the old clay pipes are nearly or totally nonexistent, city officials said Tuesday. » Read More Posted: jan. 13, 2012 9:58 a.m.
	Porterdale ends furlough for workers Porterdale city officials decided Tuesday to eliminate the four-hour weekly furlough on all its employees, meaning the city will have 24-hour police coverage for the first time since last summer. » Read More Posted: jan. 12, 2012 6:54 p.m. \| Updated: jan. 13, 2012 12:00 a.m.
	Chapman sworn in as Porterdale mayor A former Georgia attorney general visited Porterdale Monday night to swear in a former colleague as mayor of the small city. » Read More Posted: jan. 10, 2012 6:43 p.m. \| Updated: jan. 11, 2012 12:00 a.m.
	Volunteers brighten lives by painting homes Several volunteers gathered Friday morning at a small house on Washington Street just inside the Porterdale line. The paint on the house had been sanded previously. » Read More Posted: jan. 05, 2012 7:58 p.m. \| Updated: jan. 05, 2012 11:00 p.m.
	Police receive grant for computers The Porterdale Police Department this month was awarded a $10,000 technology grant, money police officials said would be used to replace old computers and servers. » Read More Posted: dec. 29, 2011 6:42 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 31, 2011 12:00 a.m.
	Hamby reflects on past, looks to future In 1981, Bobby Hamby and his wife Deborah moved into 35 N. Broad St., a house that had served as home to senior management at the textile mill owned by the Bibb Manufacturing Co. » Read More Posted: dec. 29, 2011 7:05 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 31, 2011 12:00 a.m.
	Porterdale council passes stand-in budget at called meeting Porterdale called a meeting for Thursday to adopt a stand-in budget for 2012 after a short public hearing last week. » Read More Posted: dec. 17, 2011 4:49 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 18, 2011 12:00 a.m.
	City council to pass placeholder budget Porterdale City Council agreed Monday night to pass a placeholder budget this month to meet state deadlines with the explicit intention of revisiting the entire spending plan when the new mayor and council are seated next month. » Read More Posted: dec. 13, 2011 5:36 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 14, 2011 12:00 a.m.
	Porterdale revenue, budget decrease The initial proposed 2012 budget for Porterdale anticipated a nearly 17 percent drop in revenue compared with the budget passed last year. » Read More Posted: dec. 10, 2011 5:58 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 11, 2011 12:30 a.m.
	P'dale Explorers promote new leaders "Anything worth doing is worth doing well." Everyone has had a parent or relative tell them that, often repeatedly. » Read More Posted: dec. 08, 2011 7:26 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 09, 2011 12:30 a.m.
	P'dale tax loan may need refinancing Porterdale may have to refinance a one-year tax anticipation loan next year as falling property vaues have withered the city's budget and totally depleted its reserves. » Read More Posted: dec. 08, 2011 6:52 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 08, 2011 10:00 p.m.
	No meeting again for Porterdale Porterdale City Council again did not have enough members at its regular meeting Monday to conduct business, canceling the fourth out of the last five meetings and putting off major budget decisions with the end of the fiscal year looming. » Read More Posted: dec. 06, 2011 7:04 p.m. \| Updated: dec. 07, 2011 12:30 a.m.
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