A woman named Susan Park called on 10/20/11 to ask how much longer the Lauren Spierer posters would be up around town. She said she is "tired of living in Spiererville" and many of her friends feel the same way. She said it has been five months since Lauren's disappearance and she doesn't "see the point" of keeping the posters up...especially since Christmas is coming.
Field at the corner of Pete Ellis and John Hinkle has not been mowed for weeks. Caller said weeds are 4 foot high.
Rex Miller, the assistant Manager of the Player's Pub, wanted to know if help was available for local businesses that have been affected by road construction.
Diana Igo, 534 S. Hickory Drive, called on 10.3.12 to voice concern about four or five large trucks that are doing sewer work in her neighborhood. She wanted to know why the work was being done and if it had anything to do with the I69 Project.
Barbara Edmonds called on 10.4.12 to complain about the lack of help she had received from the Utilities Dept. She said she was trying to find out how much her current bill was, but was put on hold for 40 minutes and different people she spoke with were rude and/or did not know how to help her.
Cindy Jackson, 1416 E. Clairmont Place, called OOTM several times the week of October 1st to complain about her neighbor, Randall Floyd and his family. Ms. Jackson said they are loud and disrespectful and she believes they are harassing her and elderly residents of the neighborhood. She said she can't understand why no one is helping her deal with the problem.
Called OOTM and asked to remain anonymous but nature of her comments (and number on caller id) indicated it was Ms. Keene. Went into a long diatribe about her current landlord but didn't have any specifics on what the City should do to alleviate the problem. Said she has contacted the ICLU and will write a letter to the H-T.
Ms. Jackson called to report a suspicious man in a white Buick Century was parked at the apartments and was watching kids as they got on the bus. She also said the man appeared to be taking notes. This information was forwarded to Chief Diekhoff.
Mr. Garus called to let us know Jerry Bales in the Utilities Dept. is rude and he doesn't want to put up with him anymore. He said it this happens again, he will take legal action against him.
Mr. Michael called several times this morning and, at times, was angry and belligerent. He said he is being "discriminated against" because the prosecutor's office will not give him another extention on a speeding ticket. Diane suggested he talk to Barbara McKinney.