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Community fundraising arm says about $850,000 raised for Newbridge Station 8 equipment

Unspecified county board · January 8, 2026
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A community group reported raising about $850,000 to support Newbridge Station 8 and countywide emergency-services equipment, with roughly $650,000 already donated to the county; major donors named included Bama Works (the Dave Matthews Band foundation) and local fundraiser Diane Eaves.

A community fundraising group told county officials that it has raised about $850,000 to buy equipment for Newbridge Station 8 and to support emergency-service needs across the county. The group said it has donated roughly $650,000 to the county so far.

The money, the speaker said, came in part from Bama Works, the Dave Matthews Band…

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