Parents, officials give thoughts following Harrison County school consolidation vote


by WBOY

WBOY— Tensions were high at Tuesday’s Harrison County Board of Education (BOE) meeting, where members of the board voted on consolidation measures that will affect the future of six local area schools.

WBOY—Harrison County Board of Education votes to consolidate 5 of 6 proposed schools. The Harrison County Board of Education voted on its large-scale school consolidation proposal Tuesday night.

Black Enterprise—Terminated Georgia Teacher Runs For School Board Seat Following 6-Figure Win Against Henry County School System. The teacher's six-year legal battle against the Henry County School System ends with a new goal to run for the School Board District 5 seat.

CBS News—Arlington reunification process following deadly school shooting slowgoing for parents. ARLINGTON — Students spent more time at Bowie High School and away from home than planned on Wednesday. About 10 minutes before school was out, Arlington Independent School District officials said there was a shooting on the grounds.The 18-year-old victim died and police arrested a suspect who faces a charge of murder.Meanwhile, safety protocol put the school on lockdown and delayed release. Parents had to go to the AISD athletic complex to pick up their children, but it was not a speedy...