More school districts in the area have reported results of the May 16, school elections. The following information was received after press time Tuesday: CHENANGO COUNTY Otselic Valley Central School District Budget (1.34%): $11,913,344: Yes, 97; No, 31. School board (1): Write-in candidate only. Propositions: Establish a capital reserve fund — passed; purchase three buses … [Read more…]
PeabodySaturday Police were sent to the Welch School, 50 Swampscott Ave., at 7:20 a.m., to investigate a past burglary. The Sunglass Hut notified police, at 1:10 p.m., that a shoplifter fled the store with two pairs of sunglasses. The suspect was located in the vicinity of 64 Prospect St., and was arrested and transported to … [Read more…]
The West Liberty University Board of Governors voted Friday morning to hire Timothy Borchers, currently the vice president for academic affairs at Peru State College in Nebraska, as its new president. Borchers replaces former President W. Franklin Evans, whose contract was not renewed last year after two years on the job. WLU Interim Provost Cathy … [Read more…]
Residents will head to the polls Tuesday, May 16, to vote on school budgets, propositions and board of education members, and local libraries allocations and boards of trustees. Some school districts will ask residents to establish capital reserve funds to help pay for construction costs or bus purchases. The state Education Department allows districts to … [Read more…]