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The qualifying period for the upcoming Kingston City Council election has been extended after Vice Mayor Lucy Johnson withdrew her nominating petition following the original qualifying deadline. Under Tennessee’s “Anti-Skullduggery Act” additional candidates may qualify when an incumbent withdraws during the prescribed period following the original deadline. The new qualifying …

The Kingston City Council met Tuesday evening for their regular session, where they successfully passed their budget and the water and sewer budget for the next year on the first reading, both without any increases in rates or taxes. The final vote on these budgets will take place on June …

During the Kingston City Council meeting last night, Kingston council members decided to purchase new firearms for the police department at a cost of around $15,000. City Manager David Boling stated that the Kentucky Street interchange with I-40 should get lights back on in the next few weeks, as parts …

Members of the Kingston city council met in regular session last night. One item at the end of the agenda was to appoint a council representative to fill the vacancy left by vice-mayor Tara Stockton’s resignation last month. The five names that were interested were placed on the floor for …

The City of Kingston is one Council person short now that vice mayor Tara Stockton has resigned her position. The news came from last night’s city council meeting in Kingston, when councilman Tony Brown asked that the procedures for replacing Stockton’s seat, be placed on the agenda so they could …

The city of Kingston announced this morning that City Councilman Wiley Brackett had passed away. The City of Kingston sends our prayers and heartfelt condolences to the family of Councilmember Wiley Brackett. He was a man of integrity, conviction and good humor, and a friend to all who had the …

Kingston City Council Members met last night and passed their budget on first reading and the budget does not include any tax increase for Citizens this year. The council who also sit as water board members and they passed the water and sewer budget on 1st reading as well with …

KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL  Regular Meeting Tuesday, September 8, 2020 6:00 P.M. A G E N D A Call to OrderInvocation and PledgeRoll CallApproval of Previous Minutes Citizens Comments/Persons to Appear/ProclamationsNone ReportsMayor and CouncilCity Manager’s Report Addition of items to the meeting agenda received after close of agenda deadline (By unanimous …

Kingston City Council Kingston City Council members, during Tuesday’s regular meeting, approved a Fourth of July concert at their City Amphitheater. The vote was 5-to-2 to have the event that will be funded in part by donations that were part of the Smokin’ the Water Festival and had already received, …