Charter Changes Leads to Big Salary Increase for Future RBS Mayor
By Misty Green The final changes to the Red Boiling Springs City Charter are still being discussed, however, the issue of updating the salaries for the positions of Mayor and City Council members was unanimously voted to a substantial increase during the Thursday, June 13th meeting. The salaries of the governing body were previously set…
Read MoreLet the People Decide: Wheel Tax Increase for New Vocational School Heads to Nov. 2024 Ballot
By Misty Green Macon County Commissioners voted this past Monday night, May 20th to allow Macon County Attorney Guy Holliman to draft a resolution to place the question of adding a $38 wheel tax increase, in order to fund the construction of a new vocational school on the November election ballot, letting the taxpayers also…
Read MoreMacon County Takes Gold in TN Special Olympics
By Misty Green The Tennessee Special Olympics were held on May 17-18 at Lipscomb University and Macon County’s own Gracie Woodall earned the gold medal in the bocce ball competition. Special Olympics is a movement built on inclusion, where every person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of ability or disability. Through the Special Olympics, the…
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