County and state officials gather at the site of Putnam’s new fire/EMS station and coroner’s office. CONTRIBUTED
Shovels stand ready for the ceremony to begin construction on the new county facility. CONTRIBUTED
After many years of planning, ceremonial shovels finally broke the ground July 5, to signify construction of a new, state-of-the-art fire station, emergency medical services (EMS), and coroners complex for Putnam County.
“This project is actually a decade in the making. It was being worked on by Chief Shane Hill, the chief before me,” said Putnam County Fire Chief Thomas McClain, who took the posit…
