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Years of state cuts force local tax hike

...11 million deficit for the coming year.As we face fiscal year 2014, we must draw from our reserve funds and make additional cuts to our existing budget. Notwithstanding, we remain approximately $4.6 million short of a balanced budget, as the revenue...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-05-22/years-of-state-cuts-forc
Letters | Opinion
Hammond Hill pool reopens

...she said. "My kids don't want to go to that pool. They want to come where their friends are."After the ribbon was cut, about a dozen young swimmers jumped in the water and tested out the new slides.Among them was 12-year-old Briggs Ballard...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/news/2013-05-21/hammond-hill-pool-reopens
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Proper care now ensures healthy azaleas in spring

...pruners or two-handed loppers to make most of your pruning cuts. Avoid the use of the mechanical pruning shears when pruning...azalea bushes are overgrown or need rejuvenation, they can be cut back six to 12 inches from the ground. Healthy plants should...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/news/2013-05-19/proper-care-now-ensures-healthy-aza
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School board puts off decision on tax increase

...then some."Board members Roxanne Whitaker didn't like the idea of furloughs, stating that teachers have endured enough cuts and most haven't seen a raise in years."They probably do the most important job in this country," Whitaker said. The...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/news/2013-05-15/school-board-puts-off-decision-on-t
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Greenbrier looking for new head of the Pack

...health and physical education. "I only got a couple of more years to retirement so it felt like it was a good situation to cut ties."Michael Harris, the Wolfpack's senior captain didn't see it coming."It surprised me," said Harris, the 2013...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/sports/2013-05-14/greenbrier-looking-for-new-head-o
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Work begins on Walmart Neighborhood Market

...and refrigerants along walls," Harmon said. "They're putting a lot of their stuff in the center, so they're having to cut the floor, put in more plumbing. It's a lot of labor."This is Walmart's first neighborhood market in the metro Augusta...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/latest-news/2013-05-15/work-begins-on-walmart-neigh
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Tax hike on the table for school board

...year's budget, telling board members that years of state funding cuts, state-mandated health insurance increases and rising enrollments...the state is hitting the county with a combination of funding cuts and mandated health insurance increases that, after the system...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/news/2013-05-12/tax-hike-on-the-table-for-school-bo
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Mother charged with fatally stabbing toddler

...throat deemed it a homicide, Collins said. She also had a minor cut to the side of her throat. The attack could have occurred in...was found to be nude from the waist down and had stab wounds or cuts all over her body, Collins said. She was released from the...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/latest-news/2013-05-06/mother-charged-with-stabbing
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Senior community expands in Harlem

...officials gathered in Harlem Tuesday to celebrate the expansion of an affordable-housing community for seniors.The ribbon was cut on eight new units at Planer Mill Village, a handicap-accessible community on Planer Mill Road."We're very excited...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/news/2013-05-05/senior-community-expands-in-harlem
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Norlander improves on PGA tour

...63,000 and was not even in the Top 180 on the PGA tour's Money List. He had missed the cut in four of those nine events, and when he did make the cut, it seemed he was just narrowly cracking the Top 70 to be around for the weekend. However...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/sports/ashley-brown/2013-05-08/norlander-improves-o
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