Wayne County hosted Region Dance Competition for 12th and 13th regions
By Linda Jones Congratulations to the Wayne County School dancers who worked hard performing a variety of specially choreographed dance routines at the KDCO 12 & 13 Regional Dance Team Competition on February 4 at the Rodney Woods Gymnasium. Both middle school and high school teams participated in both team and individual categories. Wayne County High…
Read MoreCouncil continues procurement process discussion
By Allison Cross The City of Monticello is still working to develop a procurement process to protect the city’s finances without making anyones job more difficult or causing any unnecessary delays. In January, council members opened the floor for discussion on a new process with the 1st reading of a procurement ordinance. The new…
Read MoreFoothills Academy temporarily closes
By Allison Cross Questions ran rampant last week as Clinton County residents discovered that Foothills Academy, a residential facility in Albany for at-risk teen boys, was quietly closed, residents were relocated, and educators were removed. The “temporary” closure also brought questions to Wayne County as the county houses its sister organization Otter Creek Academy for…
Read MoreWayne County Board of Education moves forward on renovations to Bell Elementary
By Linda Jones The Wayne County Board of Education agreed to take the next step in making some needed renovations regarding HVAC and roof replacement at Bell Elementary School, during their monthly meeting on February 15th. The HVAC project will include new air conditioning, heating, new ceilings, and lighting. Codell Construction is managing the project…
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