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Board approves multiple appropriations including rescue-squad match and first-responder wellness grant

5774337 · July 23, 2025
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Henry County supervisors on July 22 approved several appropriations from state asset forfeiture and grant funds, including a local match for a volunteer rescue squad's purchase of two 12-lead monitors and a $30,000 DCJS grant for first-responder wellness equipment at the detention center.

Henry County supervisors voted unanimously July 22 to approve several additional appropriations from state asset forfeiture funds and grant awards, including local matching funds for a volunteer rescue squad and spending tied to first-responder wellness at the adult detention center. The board recorded 6-0 votes on each item.

The board approved two requests from Sheriff Wayne Davis totaling $25,223 from state asset forfeiture funds: $13,223 to buy newly designed uniform patches and $12,000 to support sheriff's-office community events. "The department is in the process of transitioning to new uniforms," presenter Mister Powell said, explaining why the patch purchase was requested.

Supervisors also approved an appropriation of…

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