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Rockmart officials OK $9 million budget for coming year
Jun 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
Rockmart’s city council adopted the proposed FY 2014 $9 million budget during its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 10. Final changes to the general fund budget increased the total from $4,711,554 to $4,774,501. The water/sewer budget totals $4,307,614 The budget includes an increase for the Rockmart Library from $67,000 to $73,543. Additional funds - from $2,000 to $7,000 – were added to purchase books. The new budget reflects a pay raise for city staff, which will be phased in at one and one-half percent in October and again in April 2014. The document also includes funds for signage ...
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The following is a list of events going on in and around Polk County today, June 17: 1. The Cedartown Senior Citizen Nutrition Center located next to Bert Wood Park has activities Monday through F...
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The following is a list of events going on in and around Polk County today, June 14: 1. The Cedartown Senior Citizen Nutrition Center located next to Bert Wood Park has activities Monday through F...
RHS to host softball camp
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The 11th annual Rockmart High School fast-pitch softball camp will be held from June 24-27 at the Lady Jackets softball field. The camp will be from 10 a.m. to noon each day and the cost is $45 per...
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Rockmart officials OK $9 million budget for coming year
by Agnes Hagin
Jun 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
Rockmart’s city council adopted the proposed FY 2014 $9 million budget during its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 10. Final changes to the general fund budget increased the total from $4,711,554...
Cedartown's 5K wheelchair race is back
by Aimee H. Madden
Jun 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
After a year off due to the Olympic games in London last summer, Cedartown’s 5K wheelchair race is back. The 2013 International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation World Championship 5K Road...
Are more laws the solution?
by Bill Heath, Ga. Senate Dist. 31
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