Foreclosures down in May

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Monday, April 19. 2010
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Thirty-eight Madison County properties are being advertised in The Madison County Journal for the May foreclosure sale, down from 50 in April. [Full Story »] 

Schools seek to avoid layoffs, but outlook uncertain

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Ben Munro
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Tuesday, March 30. 2010
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As the state legislative session continues, it’s becoming uncertain whether or not the Madison County School System can totally avoid layoffs next year. [Full Story »] 

Ax looms over 4-H, extension service

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Zach Mitcham
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Friday, March 19. 2010
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A great big ax is hanging over the University of Georgia. And everyone is watching to see who and what will face the cut.
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Madison County foreclosures up in April

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Monday, March 15. 2010
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Fifty Madison County properties are being advertised in The Madison County Journal for the April foreclosure sale, an increase from 40 in March. [Full Story »] 

Madison County food stamp payouts skyrocket

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Ben Munro
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Friday, March 5. 2010
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The money spent on Madison County residents needing assistance to eat continues to grow. [Full Story »] 

County gov’t finishes ‘09 with surplus

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Wednesday, March 3. 2010
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While many governments are facing considerable debts, Madison County’s government finished 2009 with a small surplus, despite significant cuts in the budget. [Full Story »] 

State cuts hit schools

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Ben Munro
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Wednesday, February 17. 2010
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Continued state funding cuts have forced Madison County School leaders to try to compensate for a near half-million dollar deficit in this year’s budget without dipping too far into reserves. [Full Story »] 

Foreclosures up in March

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Staff Writer
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Monday, February 8. 2010
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Forty Madison County properties are being advertised in The Madison County Journal for the March foreclosure sale, an increase from 25 in February, but below the monthly record of 52 in January. [Full Story »] 

Some county kids not fed on weekends

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Zach Mitcham
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Friday, February 5. 2010
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A number of Madison County kids are going hungry during the weekends.

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Library project delayed

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Margie Richards
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Thursday, February 4. 2010
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State cuts mean expansion plans set back

The Madison County Library’s long-awaited expansion plans may have to wait a while longer if the state legislature follows Governor Perdue’s budget recommendations for this year. [Full Story »] 
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