Short Term Vacation Rental News
Hawaii County continues to enforce its prohibition against short-term vacation rentals in the state agricultural district despite a Kona judge’s ruling that the state doesn’t disallow that use as the county has claimed. State law requires houses to be farm dwellings and have a connection to agriculture if they’re built on land classified under the …
Janice Lee “Patsy” White, age 75, of Red Bird Lane, Summerville, Georgia, Teloga Community, passed away Sunday evening at her residence, following an extended illness. Born in North Carolina on April 25, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Deforest (Boog) Kirby and Josie Elizabeth Keef (Jo) Kirby. Mrs. White was former director …
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SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – The City of Tybee Island has a jam-packed agenda Thursday for their council meeting. One of the biggest ticket items is the first reading of the proposed STVR ordinance. As a reminder, this is something the city has been working on for years. There has been a moratorium in place preventing people …
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Richard Gray is one of four people vying for two spots on the City Council LA QUINTA — When it comes to the election ballot for La Quinta City Council, the name Richard Gray might sound familiar. Gray, a retired foreign service officer for the U.S. State Department, ran unsuccessfully for City Council in 2020. …
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Ralph B Whitmire Jr., age 90, of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Ralph was born April 9, 1932. Ralph served our country in the United States Army during the Korean War. With his wife Jo Ann they started the White Star Cleaners Laundry and Linen business in 1963, a …
Brenda Joyce Taylor, 66, passed away on August 22, 2022, at NHC of Chattanooga. She was born on Sept. 18, 1955, in Chattanooga. She was a member of Olivet Baptist Church. Brenda received her education in the Chattanooga Public School System, where she graduated from Kirkman Technical High School in 1973. She was employed for …
A recent letter opined that voters in the 41st District should elect Ken Calvert since he would have seniority should Republicans win the House, which is doubtful. We’ll miss Raul Ruiz, who due to redistricting won’t represent much of the valley. If you study Calvert’s record, it’s clear he isn’t an appropriate representative for the …
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Eighteen months ago, Cathedral City voters passed Measure B, restricting short-term vacation rentals (STVRs) in residential neighborhoods. Cathedral City residents, with support from their city council, reclaimed those neighborhoods by voting to phase out the damaging STVRs. Our city’s revenues are stronger than ever with a forecast $7 million surplus this year, while our residential …
Marcus Wayne Neyman, 76, of East Ridge went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at his home. He was born on July 7, 1946, in Pisgah, Al., to the late James and Winnola Neyman. He was a member of the Tunnel Hill Community Church. He served his country in the …
Octavia Metrice “Puddin” Hughley, 39, of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, in a local hospital. She was a 2001 graduate of Brainerd High School. She attended Virginia College and Chattanooga State Community College. Octavia was employed with Cigna in the Customer Service Department. Octavia was preceded in death by grandmothers; …
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