Going to the dogs

The Riverside Town Council met at 6 p.m. on Dec. 12 at the Riverside Town Hall.

The agenda and minutes from the regularly scheduled meeting on Nov. 14 was approved in a timely manner.

Town clerk/treasurer Jan Cook, went over the financials. After Cook gave her report, the council approved the bills.

John Smith, a resident from Cherokee Meadows voiced his concern about some loose dogs he encountered when walking near a certain home. Mayor Leroy Stephenson said he understood Smith’s trepidation with the canines.

The town lawyer, Tom Thompson, has been made aware of the situation and is looking a...