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Blount County school board approves multi‑million dollar capital projects and budget adjustments
Summary
The Blount County Board of Education approved several budget increases and capital projects — including a $2.625 million roof replacement at Heritage Middle School, a $71,500 parking-lot replacement and a $29,000 vehicle purchase — and contracted a feasibility study for a new elementary school.
The Blount County Board of Education on Wednesday approved a string of budget adjustments and capital projects, approving a $2,625,300 roof replacement at Heritage Middle School and other facility and program expenditures.
Board members moved through routine business by voice vote, approving a $71,500 debt-funded full parking-lot replacement at Wheatonwood High School, a $9,800 chain-link fence for the Porter Elementary pre‑K playground and a $29,000 purchase of a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox for the Banner Resource Center. The board…
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