Finances take center stage at Lometa council meeting

  • Lometa resident Cynthia Kirby, left, and Lometa City Council member Gloria Martin review the city’s breakdown of accounts on display at Monday night’s council meeting. CHERI JAY-WIENECKE | DISPATCH RECORD
    Lometa resident Cynthia Kirby, left, and Lometa City Council member Gloria Martin review the city’s breakdown of accounts on display at Monday night’s council meeting. CHERI JAY-WIENECKE | DISPATCH RECORD
    Meeting in regular session at Lometa City Hall Monday evening, the City Council jumped straight into the fray of business.Mayor Derek Talley set the tone for the night with a reminder of the protocol for audience members speaking in open forum.He outlined council policy. “Please keep in mind that council action cannot and will not be taken during open forum,” Talley said. “F...

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