37 foreclosures advertised

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Saturday, October 23. 2010
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Thirty seven Madison County properties are being advertised in The Madison County Journal for the November foreclosure sale, up one from October, but down from 48 in September. [Full Story »] 

Schools get federal money

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Zach Mitcham
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Friday, September 24. 2010
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Local school leaders say a recent infusion of federal money will mean some jobs will be saved in Madison County schools, if that money is not pulled away by the state. [Full Story »] 

County budget to increase slightly in 2011

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Zach Mitcham
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Wednesday, August 18. 2010
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Madison County’s proposed 2011 budget is up two percent over this year’s. That increase will include no tax rate hike, no job losses, no employee raises and no furlough days. [Full Story »] 

BOE hears grim economic forecast

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Margie Richards
Monday, August 16. 2010
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While the county school system is holding its own financially right now, interim superintendent Dr. Allen McCannon painted a grave picture for it over the next two years, if the economy does not improve. [Full Story »] 

BOE approves tentative $38.7 million budget

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Saturday, June 19. 2010
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The Madison County school board approved a tentative $38.7 million budget June 8 with a few variations from the spending plan the board drafted during a May 25 work session. [Full Story »] 

County schools to receive $2.66 milion less from state, but no layoffs planned

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Friday, May 21. 2010
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The bad news: Madison County Schools Superintendent Mitch McGhee said the system will receive $2.66 million less than it took in last year. [Full Story »] 

Foreclosures dip in June

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Wednesday, May 12. 2010
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Fifteen Madison County properties are being advertised in The Madison County Journal for the June foreclosure sale, down from 38 in May and 50 in April. [Full Story »] 

Tax sale set for May 4

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Zach Mitcham
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Monday, April 26. 2010
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The first of two planned Madison County tax sales in 2010 will be held May 4. [Full Story »] 

A $3 million budget cut?

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Ben Munro
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Friday, April 23. 2010
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School leaders must sharpen budget ax for 2010-11

Madison County school leaders will have to sharpen the budget ax again for 2010-2011. [Full Story »] 

Local green thumbs to provide fresh vegetables, gardening assistance for those in need

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Margie Richards
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Wednesday, April 21. 2010
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It’s garden time again and some folks in the community have come together to nurture their love of growing things while also helping others. [Full Story »] 
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