Campbell County schools lay off 33

The Campbell County School Board eliminated 68 full-time positions, mostly through attrition and leaving openings unfilled. Thirty-three employees were laid off.

The cuts were needed to balance the division's $72 million budget.

School budgets -- and how they are balanced -- are important to homeowners because the schools are supported by taxes. Also, homes located in popular school districts may be more attractive to young families looking to buy.

Read more in the Lynchburg News & Advance....

Posted on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 9:12am