2010

Before any heavy equipment got to work, 19 ceremonial shovels were the first tools used in the construction of a new Rocky Mount High School.

  Angry parents marched from Oakman Elementary School to city hall demanding answers to why construction on their school has been stopped, and why thousands of dollars in school funding will be spent on a city permit. “We are doing a march because the mayor has decided she is now going to ask for 50-k dollars for a building permit,” says Jennifer Kimbrell a parent.   “We are being told Monday …

Forest Grove School Board looks at potential site plans for Joseph Gale Elementary, Forest Grove High School and others for a proposed construction bond.

Forest Grove School Board looks at potential site plans for Joseph Gale Elementary, Forest Grove High School and others for a proposed construction bond.

WORDEN – It is a big day for the community of Huntley Project as construction crews begin pouring concrete on the new high school and junior high school campus.

Construction of a solar energy system that will supply power to the Red Bluff Union High School District is set to begin.

NEW LONDON – The New London Community School Board approved a $7.5 million budget for the 2010-11 fiscal year, then hired an architectural firm to plan the construction projects that account for most of the new spending.

School officials in Winfield have been waiting the better part of a decade for promised state construction help, while taxpayers across Illinois have waited decades for pension reform.

School officials in Winfield have been waiting the better part of a decade for promised state construction help, while taxpayers across Illinois have waited decades for pension reform.

OAKMAN, Ala. (AP) A judge has issued a temporary order restraining officials in Oakman from shutting down construction of a new elementary school over a demand for a building permit. Oakman officials halted construction of the new Oakman Elementary School, which began Monday, saying the Walker County School Board is obligated to pay $50,000 for a permit. The old school was severely damaged by …