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Williamsburg Ind. BOE approves raises for all employees

Employees of the Williamsburg Independent School District will be seeing a little more money on their paychecks this coming school year, thanks to raises that were approved last week by the Williamsburg Independent Board of Education. During their regular monthly meeting last...

W’burg football stadium work started

Work has officially begun on the renovation project at Williamsburg Independent School’s Ralph Prewitt/Finley Legion Field. 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

Due to timing issue, KDE not accepting the tax rates previously approved by W’burg Ind. Schools

The Williamsburg Independent Board of Education has reversed course on its previously-approved tax rates due to an issue on the timing of their public hearing regarding the setting of the rates. Anytime a public school district elects to set a tax rate above the 4 percent rate,...

Williamsburg BOE sets tax rates, will remain the same as previous year

Tax rates for those living within Williamsburg Independent School’s taxing district will remain the same for the coming year. 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

Special-Called Williamsburg BOE Meeting Announcement

The Williamsburg Independent Board of Education will hold a special-called board meeting on Thursday, Sept. 28th, at 5:00 p.m. in the school auditorium. The purposes of the meeting will be to discuss tax rates.
Posted On 27 Sep 2023
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W’Burg Ind. superintendent’s growth plan approved by BOE

Williamsburg Independent Superintendent Tabetha Housekeeper is ready to learn as she heads into her first school year in her new role. 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

Tabetha Housekeeper discusses her goals as new superintendent of Williamsburg Ind. Schools

Tabetha Housekeeper may have been selected as Williamsburg Independent School’s next superintendent just under a week ago, but she’s already planning big things for both the school and the community. Housekeeper was announced as the district’s superintendent during the...

Housekeeper named new Williamsburg Ind. superintendent

Williamsburg Independent School has a new superintendent. During the Williamsburg Board of Education’s regular monthly meeting Thursday, Tabetha Housekeeper was announced as the district’s next superintendent. Housekeeper will assume the role effective July 21, making her the...

Melton receives high mark in last evaluation as Williamsburg Ind. superintendent

Williamsburg Independent Superintendent Tim Melton received the highest possible grade during his annual superintendent evaluation, which will be his last with the school district as he exits the role. During the regular monthly meeting of the Williamsburg Board of Education last...

Renovations to football stadium discussed by Williamsburg Ind. BOE

New field lighting will be in place at Williamsburg’s Ralph Prewitt/Finley Legion Field for the start of the 2023 football season in August, though a number of changes and upgrades could be expected in the future. The Williamsburg Board of Education was presented with a first...