Superintendent Doctor Chris Dougherty outlined the situation. In a letter sent to the District earlier this month, Durham indicated they'll use the additional monies to offer higher wages to attract bus drivers. There was a lot of discussion at Tuesday night's Taylorville School Board meeting, about the district's bus transportation provider, Durham Bus Services, asking for an increase on top of the scheduled increase in their contract. The Board Tuesday night hired C-M Services as the project's Construction Management firm. Superintendent Doctor Chris Dougherty told the board that fund raising efforts have already begun to raise that one-point-one million locally. That budget includes a one-point-one million dollar deficit in the building fund due to expected demolition of the east wing at high school, and construction at that location of the new Fine Arts Center and classrooms. The Board approved the Fiscal Year 2023 budget totaling just over 36-million dollars, after holding a budget hearing before the start of the board meeting. The Taylorville School Board held their June meeting last night at the Taylorville High School Cafeteria, and voted on several major items as they prepare for the new fiscal year. Louis District has stewardship of more than 490,000 acres of land and water in Missouri and Illinois that provides recreation, flood risk management, water supply, and hydro-power to the region. He praised the National Fish Habitat Board for their help in meaningful habitat improvement projects that benefit both anglers and the environment. Louis District Commander, says that it is amazing news for the two lakes. The funds will also be used to increase access to the lake itself.Ĭolonel Kevin Golinghorst, the St. Several types of fish structures will help increase the diversity of fish and wildlife creating a great experience for visitors, anglers, and hunters. The grants totaled more than $167,000 and will help improve the habitats within reservoirs at Mark Twain Lake and Lake Shelbyville.Īt Lake Shelbyville, the grant will help Lake Shelbyville to continue to provide long-lasting fish habitat. Louis District’s Lake Shelbyville, and Mark Twain Lake were all recently awarded the National Fish Habitat Partnership Bass Pro Shops US Open Grant to improve fish habitats at the respective project sites. Lake Shelbyville has received a grant to help improve aquatic habitats. Weekly meetings are held Tuesdays at noon at the Taylorville Moose Lodge. The Taylorville Kiwanis Club is part of a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time. The Taylorville Kiwanis Club Foundation, and donations from the community, will help replace the aging floor in the large pavilion, this year. A pavilion was constructed by the club that year, then over the years, playground equipment, a firepit, restrooms, a smaller pavilion, and a concrete pad for another yet-to-be-built small pavilion, have all been added. Kiwanis Park was founded in cooperation with the City of Taylorville, in 1995. Kiwanis members Duane Stock and Larry Kemner, co-chairs of the Kiwanis Park Committee, put time in cleaning, sawing, and moving portions of downed trees, rock, and the adjoining firepit. The Taylorville Kiwanis Club worked earlier this month to prepare Kiwanis Park on Lake Taylorville, for residents to enjoy as we head into the summer.
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