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Board pauses decision on deeding Bonniecroft firehall to volunteer department after residents object

6491523 · October 10, 2025
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The board discussed a request to deed property used by the Bonniecroft Volunteer Fire Department so the department could pursue grants; residents raised objections to gifting property and the board urged the department to form an organization and return with documentation before any transfer.

White County school board members on Thursday discussed but did not approve transferring school-owned property at Bonniecroft to the Bonniecroft Volunteer Fire Department, citing community concerns and administrative conditions.

Chief Smith of the Bonniecroft Volunteer Fire Department told the board the department needs title to the building in order to apply for grants to repair roof leaks, electrical and plumbing issues and to reduce fire hazards.…

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