Bland High bathrooms on track to be completed by Aug. 8 BY MILLIE ROTHROCK | Staff Jul 26, 2016 Jul 26, 2016 Updated May 7, 2019 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When Bland County High School classes start on Aug. 11, students will have new bathrooms.kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ $49@@= q@2C5 r92:C>2? y6CC: w2C>2?[ E96 3@J’D 2?5 8:C=’D C6DEC@@>D 2C6 @? D4965F=6 7@C 4@>A=6E:@? 3J pF8] g]k^AmkAm“%96 3@J’D C6DEC@@> D9@F=5 36 4@>A=6E65 3J pF8] ` 2?5 E96 8:C=’D C6DEC@@> 3J E96 7@==@H:?8 |@?52J[” w2C>2? D2:5] “%96 5C@A 46:=:?8 :? E96 C6DEC@@>D H:== 36 E96 =2DE :E6> :?DE2==65] (96? 7:?:D965[ E96 C6>@56=65 C6DEC@@>D H:== 92G6 2== ?6H 7=@@C 2?5 H2== E:=6[ 2== ?6H >@56C? 7:IEFC6D 2?5 =:89E?:?8 2?5 2 5C@A 46:=:?8] x? 6249 C6DEC@@>[ ?6H A=F>3:?8 92D 366? :?DE2==65]”k^Am kAmxDDF6D H:E9 E96 C6DEC@@>D 42FD65 AC@3=6>D 2E E96 D49@@= 7@C D6G6C2= J62CD[ H96? DE6?49 7C@> E96 C6DEC@@>D @7E6? A6C>62E65 E96 92==H2JD] xE H2D 2 >2;@C :DDF6 2E E96 D49@@= 2?5 H2D 6>32CC2DD:?8 H96? 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Hopkins named new Bland County High School principal The Bland County School Board has hired a new principal for Bland County High School. The board tapped Jill Hopkins, the school’s former guida…
School lunch, breakfast prices rise in Bland County Bland County students soon will pay more for Chicken Smackers and Touchdown Tacos. During its monthly meeting last week, the Bland County Scho…
Bland County rolls back plans to buy new school buses The Bland County School Board purchased one new school bus recently and had planned to buy one or two more next year.
Bland County press box decision explained Bland County Administrator Eric Workman in March criticized the county school board for spending more than $90,000 on a new press box at the s…
Board gets good news on Bland County school bathrooms The bathroom situation at Bland County High School may not be as bad as school board members initially suspected.
Bland County School Board makes personnel changes Bland County Public Schools officials said that using a car to block off the front entrance of the school board office over the weekend had no…
