Two towns trying to team up

The town of Flomaton has an opportunity to partner with the town of Century to receive free assessments on public and private properties to determine if those sites are contaminated.

Debbie Nickles, town planner for Century, and Beth Norman with Cardno, an environmental group from Tallahassee approached the council Monday about including the town of Flomaton in the project.

Phase I of such a project would allow environmentalists to assess properties to determine if there is contamination on the site. The assessment is free for town properties and individual properties.

In a letter to Mayor Dew...