State raises keep teachers in county schools
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A classroom at the new Reeltown Elementary School. 

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Tallapoosa County teachers will soon have extra money in their pockets. 

Alabama lawmakers earlier this year approved historic salary raises across the board for public education employees, with full-time staff statewide receiving a four percent minimum compensation increase. 

TCS 2022-23 budget hearing
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Chief financial officer, Tommy Thweatt, discussed the pay raise for county education employees during the school district's annual budget hearing earlier this month. 

William Marlow is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To reach William, email william.marlow@alexcityoutlook.com.