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7 months ago

Library Board Plans Special Meeting to Address Staffing Issues in Hendersonville and Westmoreland Library board discusses urgent staffing needs and sets dates for upcoming special meetings.

Sumner County libraries are rallying community support amidst urgent staffing shortages—will they find a solution in time?

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7 months ago

Southern County residents voice library book collection concerns at board meeting Residents express opposition to library policies and advocate for conservative values in collections.

Sumner County residents are sparking heated debates over library book collections, advocating for policies that reflect conservative values and community standards.

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8 months ago

Library Board selects Emily Higgins for Hendersonville director position Board members unanimously choose Emily Higgins for Hendersonville's library director role

The Sumner County Library Board has made a pivotal decision, selecting Emily Higgins as the new director for the Hendersonville library, while Angela emerges as the top choice for Westmoreland!

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10 months ago

Hendersonville Library Board debates software costs and operational hours Hendersonville Library Board discusses TSL system costs and potential for extended hours.

Budget battles heat up in Sumner County as library funding and hours spark fierce debate among committee members!

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10 months ago

Millersville library seeks 20% pay raise to improve worker retention Library officials advocate for higher wages to maintain staff amid low retention rates.

In a crucial meeting for Sumner County's future, library officials are demanding a 20% pay raise to combat alarming staff turnover and enhance community services.

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10 months ago

Hendersonville library requests funding for new positions amid staffing concerns Hendersonville library seeks budget increase for additional staffing and software expenses 

As budget discussions heat up in Sumner County, the future of library funding hangs in the balance, with Hendersonville fighting for crucial staffing support to meet soaring visitor demand.

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1 year ago

Portland Library budget moves forward with salary adjustments and fundraising discussions Committee approves salary increase and explores fundraising opportunities for Portland Library

Sumner County's Library Board is making a bold move to enhance services and retain talent with a $25,000 budget boost for staff salaries!

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