Clay Board Approves Purchase For New 84-Passenger Bus
The Clay County School Board approved moving forward with purchasing a new 84-passenger school bus. School Board Chairman Benji Bailey said the bus would be the largest in the school system’s fleet. Bailey said the request to purchase the bus came from the administration. “We currently have one, but unfortunately, it’s down,” Bailey said. “The […]
Clay Requesting Bids To Remove Coal Residue And Asbestos
The Clay County School Board voted Thursday night to request bids to remove coal residue and asbestos from two of its old buildings. School Board Chairman Benji Bailey said the administrative building’s boiler room is contaminated with coal residue and asbestos, while the old gymnasium has some asbestos. “Years ago, this facility was powered by […]
Clay Approves Bonuses For Non-Teachers, $221K Price
The Clay County School Board approved a $2,000 one-time bonus for non-teachers during Thursday’s board meeting. The bonuses will go to all employees who are excluded from the 2025 Education Freedom Act passed by state legislators. School Board Chairman Benji Bailey said the voucher bill left out too many employees. “In our opinion, these folks […]
