Mercer County Education Association names two presidential nominees
Carmelita M. Peters of Montcalm High School and Frances Boots Leage of Knob Elementary High School head the race for MCEA president. Election oversight by Janie Farmer will mail ballots to about 550 members on Monday with a March 23 return deadline.
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McDowell County Schools Weigh Consolidation Timing
McDowell County faces budget strain as the school board debates consolidation. Ben Cassady urges delaying plans to study coal market effects and rising transport costs, arguing smaller schools foster closer parent involvement and focus on basics. He warns quick consolidation may not save money.
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Tuberculosis Cases Up In Southeast Report
The CDC notes a surge in California TB cases due to Southeast Asian refugee settlement. The report calls for data before forecasting effects of consolidation proposals on students and stresses focusing on existing basics before changing the system.
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Deputy Escapes Injury In Chase
WOLFE A Tazewell County deputy sheriff Chuck Ruble escaped serious injury after wrecking his cruiser during a pursuit near Mercer County. The crash involved only the deputy’s vehicle and remains under investigation by the West Virginia State Police detachment in Princeton.
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