Commission authorizes grant application to replace Old Courthouse roof

Aug 17, 2026

Representatives for the Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum asked to apply for a State of Tennessee grant to fund Phase 2 — a new roof for the Old Courthouse; commissioners approved submitting the application by voice vote.

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Lisa Cope and Justin Aughinbaugh requested approval to submit a grant application to the State of Tennessee that, if awarded, would fund Phase 2 of work on the Old Courthouse: installing a new roof. The commission approved the request by voice vote during the Aug. 17 meeting.

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