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Grubb selected to fill vacant seat on Whitley BOE

The Whitley County Board of Education is now officially complete. The board met last Thursday evening for their second special-called meeting in a week to appoint a new member to fill a vacancy on the board. Following a brief executive session, which was closed to the public, the...

Grubb appointed to fill vacant seat on Whitley County BOE

The Whitley County Board of Education is now officially complete. The board met Thursday evening for their second special-called meeting in a week to appoint a new member to fill a vacancy on the board. Following a brief executive session, which was closed to the public, the...

New Whitley BOE appointee won’t be filling vacant seat

Less than a week after appointing a new member, there is once again a vacancy on the Whitley County Board of Education. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Whitley BOE selects new board member to fill vacancy

The vacancy on the Whitley County Board of Education has been filled. The board met for a special-called meeting Thursday evening to interview two candidates for the third-district board seat, which has been empty since former board member Malorie Cooper resigned in December...

Changes made to plans for WCHS stadium renovations

An audible is being called on the Whitley County High School’s athletic improvement project for the football field due to a lack of bids for a portion of the project. The Whitley County Board of Education met for their monthly meeting Thursday, where board members were presented...

Cooper resigns from Whitley County Board of Education

A member of the Whitley County Board of Education, who has served on the board for nearly a decade, has resigned.  The resignation of board member Malorie Cooper was announced during a special-called board meeting Monday morning via livestream on the district’s YouTube channel,...

Construction projects at Whitley Co. Schools delayed

Several major construction projects have been ongoing throughout the Whitley County School District this year, though two that were expected to have already been completed have been delayed due to supply chain shortages. During the Whitley County Board of Education’s regular...

Whitley County Schools faculty, staff recognized for keeping students prepared throughout pandemic

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT Nearly two dozen faculty and staff members were recognized last Thursday during the Whitley County Board of Education’s monthly meeting, where each were presented with the Stilwell Award. The award, which is presented to “the unsung heroes that have gone...

New football field expected to be in place at WCHS by next season

The Whitley County High School football team will be suiting up on a newly-renovated field come next season following the official approval of design schematics and solicitation for bids last week. Members of the Whitley County Board of Education met for their regular monthly...

Whitley BOE receives good audit report

The Whitley County Board of Education has received a clean bill of financial health Thursday evening during its regular monthly meeting, where board members were presented with an audit report of the district’s 2021-2022 fiscal year. The report, prepared by Marr, Miller and Myers...