New Tazewell officials break ground on town hall
From left to right: architect Josh Barnard, Summit Construction’s Jim Blevins, Alderman Carl Nichols, Alderman Jeff Lewis, Alderman Franklin Essary, Vice Mayor Charles DeBusk, Mayor Stan Leonard, Alderwoman Nita Louthan, architect Dan Brittan, and Summit Construction’s Tyler Trent. (Photo by Jay Compton/Claiborne Progress)
Officials with the town of New Tazewell groundbreaking ceremony for the new complex housing its town hall and police department. The new facility to be located at 403 Main Street has been designed to resemble the former New Tazewell Train Depot. The depot was originally the centerpiece of the town when it was first established in the 1880s.