Tobacco shop planned on East Broadway
Dylan Suttles, dylan.suttles@thetelegraph.com
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Alton aldermen on Wednesday approved allowing Shop and Go, a tobacco store, to operate at 2603 E. Broadway in Alton. The address is located in the C-5, Heavy Commercial District section of Alton with aldermen on Wednesday also approving an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance to permit tobacco shops in C-5 zoning. City officials said the store also plans to sell electronic cigarettes, clothing, hookahs and lighters. Smoking will not be allowed on-site.
ALTON Aldermen on Wednesday granted a special use permit to allow the operation of a tobacco store on 2603 E. Broadway in Alton.
J. Brent Hurd, age 87, passed away at his home in Lebanon on December 27, 2020.
Mr. Hurd was born in Nashville on July 19, 1933. He is preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Barbara Jo Hurd; parents Brown Elliott Hurd and Susan Writesman Hurd; and a sister, Brownie Hurd Freeman.
Mr. Hurd graduated from Donelson High School in 1951. He served in the United States Army as a military policeman. Mr. Hurd graduated from The University of Tennessee Knoxville in 1958 with a degree in Agriculture Economics. Immediately upon graduation he married Barbara Jo Williams and started a 10-year stint managing a Grade A dairy farm. His next venture was spending 16 years with the largest real estate management company in the Southeast as CEO, overseeing 12,000 residential rental units and 300 employees. He founded Hurd Investment Properties, Inc. in 1981 and served the residential and commercial real estate management company as president for the next 9 years and as president of a large Nashvill