BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) – Buncombe County Schools is experiencing a financial shortfall and they’re asking for your help. Buncombe County Schools is reaching out to the community in hopes that residents will come to their aid and help bridge an estimated $112,000 budget gap, due to unpaid lunches. The shortfall comes after a pandemic-era program came to an end in August and students and parents had to start paying for school lunches or apply for free or reduced lunches.
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