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Etowah County’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget shows 2.39% hike (opens the original)
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ETOWAH COUNTY â The Etowah County Commission on Tuesday passed a $35,377,251 General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2027 that reflects a 2.39% increase over FY 2026. The budget includes the hiring of five additional sheriffâs deputies and grants a one-step raise, roughly 2.5%, to county employees in classified positions and an outright 2.5% hike to those in unclassified or salaried positions. The impact will be $393,030.
City fixes discrepancy in Gadsden Board of Education allocation (opens the original)
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GADSDEN â The Gadsden City Council as part of a light agenda on Tuesday amended the Fiscal Year 2027 budget to transfer $75,000 from a miscellaneous paving crew account to the Gadsden City Board of Educationâs allocation from the city. City officials said the move followed discussions between Mayor Craig Ford and Superintendent Keith Blackwell and fixed a discrepancy in the allocation that shorted the board for funds that are used for its after-school and summer programs.
Gadsden City Council passes $74.8 million general fund budget for FY 2027 (opens the original)
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GADSDEN â The Gadsden City Council, after hearing a strong preliminary audit report on the cityâs financial condition, on Tuesday passed the Fiscal Year 2027 budgets over the objection of one member. The general fund budget of $74,814,340 is down somewhat from 2026's $80.9 million, but includes raises for all city employees, the establishment of a second municipal paving crew and the projection of a $1 million surplus that will be directed to the cityâs fund balance.
UPDATE: Individual sought for questioning in Waffle House shooting (opens the original)
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GADSDEN â Four people are in stable condition in area hospitals following what Mayor Craig Ford described as a âdrive-by shootingâ Friday night at the Waffle House at 1000 Rainbow Drive in Gadsden. Suspects have been identified, the Gadsden Police Department said in a news release posted to Facebook Saturday afternoon. The release said authorities are specifically seeking one individual, identified as Shandreke Grill, for questioning. The department shared photos of her and a 2016 Jeep Che
Four victims stable after shooting at Rainbow Drive Waffle House (opens the original)
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GADSDEN â Four people are in stable condition in area hospitals following what Mayor Craig Ford described as a âdrive-by shootingâ Friday night at the Waffle House at 1000 Rainbow Drive in Gadsden. Ford provided details in a Facebook Live post Saturday morning. He said authorities have identified a suspect in the shooting â the mayor stressed heâs not a Gadsden City High School student â and vowed that heâd be in custody âand brought to justiceâ by the end of the day.
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