Stories from Monday, February 27, 2012

Boys Region 5-A Saturday: 7 p.m. -- East Robertson (9-21) at MTCS (15-14); Community (21-7) at White House-Heritage (20-6); Cascade (12-14) at McEwen (26-1); Jo Byrns (13-11) at Forrest (23-8) At East Robertson Feb. 28: 6 p.m. -Forrest vs. McEwen. 7:30 p.m.-MTCS vs. White House Heritage. March 1: 7 p.m. -- Championship game.

On a split vote, Marshall County's budget committeemen last week declined to endorse a resolution to pay bonuses to school employees, apparently because there's no money for bonuses paid to deputies, clerks, road crewmen or other county employees paid from the general fund. The full commission considers the issue tonight at 6 (Monday, Feb. 27).