Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:20:26 -0700

Emanuel County Commissioners held their monthly meeting on Monday night. The commissioners set the millage rates for the upcoming year, which were set as follows: 14.00 Mills for the Board of Education maintenance and operations, .250 Mill for the state, 10.970 Mills for maintenance and operations of Emanuel County Board of Commissioners and .450 Mill for economic development. The grand total ...

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:14:26 -0700

COLUMBIA Presenting his proposal for Columbias budget for fiscal year 2011 on Wednesday, City Manager Bill Watkins said he sees a financial storm gathering. Frankly, our current budget and what I propose for fiscal year 2011 are based on getting through fiscal year 2012, which I think will be an extremely tight year, Watkins said at the morning budget address. Still, there is a bright spot ...

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:37:52 -0700

Madagascar hospitals hit as aid cut over army coup