Last year, the shelter served about 130 kids, and thousands more with mental health services and sexual abuse education and prevention programs at area schools.

A judicial income tax increase was proposed by Floyd County Council in June to address a budget shortfall in the county. 

Developers want to serve alcohol at the clubhouse, but some residents worried those consuming alcohol might then go the gun range and handle firearms while intoxicated.

Thursday's training at the Pineview Government Center in New Albany started at 9 a.m. and involved a mock school shooting.

More than 100 people attended the Floyd County council Thursday night, as a major budget shortfall was discussed.