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The Moore County Board of Commissioners reviewed a proposed new framework for school funding on Tuesday that would allocate a per-pupil calculation for the upcoming fiscal year. The $32.5 million local budget request covers the associated costs with projected enrollment growth in the district and in charter schools, plus $1.1 million to fund a new salary scale for supporting staff. “It is time to provide full and certain funding for every child whether they sit in our classrooms or log in from home,” said Board of Education Chair Libby Carter. “It seeks to maintain our programs...

2/17/2021 Ice fishing for a cause Neal Harrington checks a tip-up at last Saturday’s ice fishing competition benefitting former councilman Bill Flynn, whose house burned down in a fire the previous week. (Breeze photos by Jacquelyn Moorehead) Big Bear tournament supports former councilman after fire GLOCESTER – Glocester proved once again over the weekend it’s a community that sticks together after an ice fishing tournament raised $500 for a former councilman whose house burned down earlier this month. Bill Flynn, a former councilman who also served as a former director of the West Gloc...