Putnam Record Month Brings $16.3 Million In Construction

Putnam Record Month Brings $16.3 Million In Construction

Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter said March’s record building permit number shows the local economy is succeeding. Porter said the record-breaking $16.3 million partly due to construction picking up in the spring. Though many areas nationwide experiencing economic concerns, Porter said the Upper Cumberland continues to buck the trend. “Our sales tax dollars have still been coming in really good,” Porter said. “Construction permits as you can see…