Clarification for council meeting

The Free Press ran an article called “Hillsboro mayor calls out bank during council meeting” on the front page on Aug. 24. The author William Crowe correctly quoted mayor Lou Thurston who publicly called out Emprise Bank to fix the roof on the 101 S. Main St property. However, Emprise Bank has released a statement that they do not own the building but only carry the mortgage on it.

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