The Town of Jasper, alongside Cleveland in Bradley County, are the first municipalities in Southeast Tennessee to receive T-Mobile grant funding in 2025. Jasper’s project request was entitled “Stay connected with family and friends” and to that end, they received over $38,000 for four solar panel phone charging benches. As an extensive of the library and in celebration of the library becoming a new department within the Town of Jasper, there is a bench permanently installed at the Carolyn Stewart Public Library, and the others are located in Courthouse Square. The benches were installed last week by the Public Works department.
Mayor Jason Turner expressed his pleasure at being able to provide this service to the community as well as extended his gratitude to…..