Tax rate unchanged in proposed Burke budget
The proposed $108.5 million Burke County budget for 2024-25 includes more money for schools.
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The proposed $108.5 million Burke County budget for 2024-25 includes more money for schools.
Efforts are continuing to bring high-speed internet access to communities across North Carolina, including Burke County, according to the state.
Three competitive school board races were in Neenah, Kimberly and Kaukauna. In Seymour and Freedom, voters considered referendums for their school districts.
Burke County commissioners and staff kicked off the budget season for the upcoming fiscal year with a two-day workshop on Thursday and Friday. After the workshop ended on Friday, Burke County Board of Commissioners Chairman Jeff Brittain said it’s too early to say where the property tax rate may land for 2024-25 but he’s not anticipating an increase.
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) - Another Northeast Wisconsin school district has made the decision to close one of its elementary schools. At a school board meeting on Tuesday night, the Neenah Joint School District Board of Education voted 5-4 to pass a boundary revision plan that includes closing Hoover Elem