Tax hike OK'd, schools denied delay

Before raising the property tax rate to repay debt, the Marshall County Commission on Monday rejected a second request for more time to allow the School Board could adjust its spending plan.

For the full story, see Wednesday's Tribune.

Daycare teacher Debbie Brewer, right, asks Fletcher Pinkerton if he wants to look at the camera as he emerges from a plastic caterpillar. Looking on, from left, are playmates Jahna Meadows, Avery Carter, Jamyla Hurt and Dorian Haislip.

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