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Hall County Fire Rescue deploys eight new fire engines

The engines have been assigned to stations covering the southern half of Hall County.

Lowndes County adopts 2024 budget

VALDOSTA – Lowndes County commissioners approved the Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which took effect July 1.

The Florida Commission on Ethics hears a complaint against the Tallahassee city manager

The brief probable cause hearing involved City Manager Reese Goad. Both sides say the commission found no wrongdoing.

Tallahassee firefighter union requests additional audit on city's fire service fund

Tallahassee firefighter union requests additional audit on city s fire service fund The Tallahassee Professional Firefighters requested an additional audit be done to the city s Fire Service Fund. and last updated 2021-07-09 19:58:48-04 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — The Tallahassee Professional Firefighters requested an additional audit be done to the city s Fire Service Fund. In a press release, the union said: In April of 2021 the Fire Chief of the Tallahassee Fire Department was directed by City Administrators to cut $1 million from his budget for the remainder of FY21. In that direction, the Fire Chief was told to entertain reduced services or reduced coverage to make up the shortfall. Due to the safety concerns these cuts would raise, both for the public and the members of the Fire Department, the Tallahassee Professional Firefighters have requested that an audit be completed of the Fire Services Fund. We feel it essential that this fund be immediately examined by an out

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