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Page 8 - Wednesday, September 20, 2023 The Jenkins County Times jenkinscountytimes.com Local businesses donate to JCHS Sports Emanuel Watson with Team HVAC and Sam Eades with Spring Creek Auction and The Times Newspapers donated several cases of Gatorade to the sports teams at JCHS this past weekend. Team HVAC is a newly opened company in Jenkins County, look for his ad in this week’s paper. The public may also donate Powerade through B&T’s Food Fresh Market. Photo by Annette Belk. a 1 AK r * *1*»-■ **_■) -tv : L|£g E 1 w PUBLIC NOTICE The Jenkins County Board of Commissioners was presented for review the County’s FY 2023-2024 Proposed Budget during the Board’s Regular Meeting held on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 4:00 P.M. The ProposedBudget is available for public review. Any interested citizen may review the Budget at the Commissioners’ Office at the James L. Henry Administrative Building (formerly the Jenkins County Annex), located at 833 East Winthrope Avenue, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., Monday through Friday. A public hearing is planned for Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. so the citizens of Jenkins County can attend and receive information concerning this Budget. The hearing will be held in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the James L. Henry Administrative Building. The Jenkins County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 6:00 P.M. to propose adoption of the Budget for FY 2023-2024. The called meeting wilt be held in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the James L. Henry Administrative Building. 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Additionally, the project will introduce two much-needed fire hydrants along the road, providing vital resources for fire protection and emergency response. City Administrator Jeff Brantley shared insights into this essential development, stating, "We'll come back and bid out resurfacing the road after the water line is replaced." This proactive approach ensures that not only will the water infrastructure be modernized, but the road itself will also receive necessary attention in due course. Local contractor Shockley Plumbing, Inc. has been awarded the contract for this critical project, which comes at a cost of $125,850. The selection of a local contractor underscores the city's commitment to supporting its own businesses while investing in essential upgrades for the community. The decision to replace the aging 1.5" water main with a new 6" water main is expected to have several benefits for Foggy Field residents. 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