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County executive tells school board sale proceeds should fund school facility needs
Summary
County Executive David Morgan told the Lawrence County School Board the state approved the sale of a college building to Columbia State Community College and that the county expects to recover its original investment; he said nearly $12 million in bond proceeds and maintenance-of-effort increases have already supported district priorities and that funds from the sale could be used for capital projects.
County Executive David Morgan addressed the Lawrence County School Board on March 26, thanking board members for partnership and outlining how county-level funding is supporting schools and could support upcoming capital needs.
Morgan said the county and school district have worked together to invest in teacher pay, mental-health supports and athletic facilities, noting that those efforts have been funded “through nearly $12 million in bond proceeds and through our continued maintenance of effort increases.” He…
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