Local leaders discuss school safety and tax priorities
In a March interview, Henderson County officials including Wyatt downplayed a property tax hike while stressing budget priorities. They expect federal and state support for costs, cautioning against arming volunteers and underscoring trained staff. A March 15 news conference praised swift security responses, and a April 18 DOT engineers work session will detail the $160 million Balfour Parkway project with public input limited.