2010

The Monforton Quality School Construction Bond has passed with 65 percent of people voting in favor and 35 percent voting against, according to Monforton School Principal Lynne Scalia.

Stock Photo: While Frisco ISD has no plans to open schools next fall, the district is looking into classroom additions for current high schools as well as construction projects for new schools starting in 2012.

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MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. – Bids for a local high school construction project came in but there’s a problem. Those bids are too high. Now it’s up to the McCracken County school board to get the project back on budget.

A judge has turned down a construction trade group’s request that the Penn Hills School District be stopped from restricting work on its $130 million school building project to union members.

Two longtime Nash County residents featured in this year’s Board of Commissioners District 5 race could extend or dissolve the board’s current Democratic majority.

MADISON — Madison City and School officials are ecstatic over the news they just received pertaining to the Qualified School Construction Bonds. In a joint meeting scheduled today at 5 p.m., Madison Mayor Paul Finley and School Superintendent Dee Fowler are expected to announce the interest rate on the $36 million loan to build the city’s second high school.

A charter amendment that would allow the city of Akron to divert about $13 million in income tax revenue from school construction projects to safety forces and snow removal is a hot topic in the November election.

Stock Photo: While Frisco ISD has no plans to open schools next fall, the district is looking into classroom additions for current high schools as well as construction projects for new schools starting in 2012.