Cliff Williams / TPI Tallassee Mayor Joey Wiginton speaks about some of his ideas for Tallassee as he starts his new role as mayor. It includes constructing a trail along the Tallapoosa River within the city limits and moving the police department to extra space at Community Hospital.
Walking trails along the river, new hotels, new businesses and more are part of what new Tallassee Mayor Joey Wiginton is hoping for in the future of Tallassee.
Cliff Williams / TPI Tallassee Mayor Joey Wiginton speaks about some of his ideas for Tallassee as he starts his new role as mayor. It includes constructing a trail along the Tallapoosa River within the city limits and moving the police department to extra space at Community Hospital.
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The new mayor sees a hotel on the west banks of the Tallapoosa River in the west mill site using the old rock structure as its exterior.
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