By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com Floyd County voters will decide in November whether the county can collect tax money to support emergency medical services for a period of 10 years, raising an amount up to $556,000 each year. The county Board of Supervisors voted unanimously at its meeting Monday morning to put the EMS support levy question on the Nov. 8 general election ballot. The ballot question proposes allowing a combination …
By Bob Steenson, bsteenson@charlescitypress.com For the second year in a row, Floyd County officials and a group of county residents will square off in front of state staff to argue why the county budget for the upcoming fiscal year was either put together properly and should be left as is, or why the state should order the amount of county spending to be reduced. The Floyd County budget appeal hearing …