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Overton County · Overton CountyA three percent employee pay raise highlights Overton County’s new budget, a key to retaining employees in the Sheriff’s and Fire Departments and EMS. That’s according to County Executive Steven Barlow. Barlow said employees were not paid enough in years past, causing some to leave for better paying jobs elsewhere. Barlow said this was especially challenging in terms of first responders, since the county struggled to keep those positions filled.…Read Article
Barlow: Salary Increases Important To Retain First Responders

Overton County · Overton CountyThe Overton County Commission approved a $20.6 million budget Monday night including a 90-cent property tax decrease. The tax rate decreased due to reappraisal. Despite the reduction, expenditures are an estimated $2.7 million more than the projected revenue. Overton County Executive Steven Barlow said he is not concerned with the general fund taking a large hit to cover the remaining expenditures. “We’re still having a fund balance of $5 millio…Read Article
Overton Approve $20.6 Million Budget

Livingston, Tennessee · LivingstonThe Livingston Academy Marching Band has hit a positive note, reaching the fundraising goal for new uniforms. Band Director Gregory Dingwall said the band has been fundraising for two years. Dingwall said a large grant from manufacturing company Parker Hannifin helped the band meet the goal. “We put it out there, you know, advertised it in the newspaper, what we were doing,” Dingwall said. “We did it at every concert. So we were making a little …Read Article
Goal Met, Livingston Wildcats Band Uniforms Due Late Fall
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Overton In Reappraisal, Property Tax Rate Down 90 Cents
Livingston's First Budget Includes 5-Cent Tax Increase
Overton County To Begin Equalization In June
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