For a fourth consecutive year, the Southern Regional Board of Education has approved the district budget that is under the tax levy cap of 2%. The board unanimously voted in favor of the budget on May 5.

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Southern continues to operate well within its budget, with the district slated to have no debt of any kind for the 2021-22 school year, according to Business Administrator Steve Terhune’s highlights from the presentation made to the board during its most…