Eagle Point City Council passed a resolution to secure long term financing for the water projects the city has completed. The resolution was for the sale of a revenue bond not to exceed $3,135,600 at a rate of 3.75 percent. The original interest rate was 4.25 percent . The reduced interest rate will save the…
Prospect math teachers resign to be with family
March 15, 2010 by Leave a Comment
The Prospect School Board of Directors accepted the resignation of a husband and wife math team. They have been teaching in the middle school and at the high school but feel the need to return to their home state, which is No. Carolina, to be nearer family members. They will work through the end of…
Shady Cove open house
March 8, 2010 by Leave a Comment
The Shady Cove mayor and city council will hold an open house to meet the finalist applicants to fill Shady Cove’s City administrator position, on Thursday, Mar. 18 from 8-9 a.m. The City has conducted an extensive search for applicants to fill this vacancy brought about by the recent resignation of the former city administrator…
Smurzynski resigns, SC hires interim
October 19, 2009 by Leave a Comment
The resignation of Shady Cove City Administrator Elise Smurzynski was officially accepted by the council at the Oct. 15 meeting. Smurzynski’s last day will be Nov. 13. She has accepted the position of city administrator for Gold Hill and will begin in that capacity effective Nov. 16. Smurzynski handed her letter of resignation in to…
New Shady Cove Water Board deals with legal issues
September 8, 2009 by Leave a Comment
The theme of the Aug. 31 Shady Cove Water District meeting moved from Shakespearean to courtroom drama. Several issues were discussed, all with a decidedly legal bent. There was the firing and potential hiring of attorneys: Mr. Kellington out, Mr. Franell possibly in. When discussing the hiring of Franell President Phillip Keith noted that for…
Prospect Charter School projected enrollment exceeds goal
August 17, 2009 by Leave a Comment
The projected enrollment in the Prospect Charter School is 205 as of early last week. The goal, according to Supt. Don Alexander, has been 200. “We are very pleased,” said Alexander. Another item that pleased Alexander and the board of directors was the report that Prospect met AYP for the 4th year in a row….
Jay sparks will conclude his years with D9 in June
November 24, 2008 by Leave a Comment
This school year will be the last for Jay Sparks as principal of White City Elementary. He submitted his resignation to Supt. Cynda Rickert the week of Nov. 10 and advised his staff early last week. Sparks will complete the 2008-09 school year. His last day will be June 19, 2009. He…
Lynn Eccleston resigns as principal of WMMS
September 17, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Lynn Eccleston, principal of White Mountain Middle School, resigned her position on Sept. 5. Her last day will be Friday, Sept. 19. "It became evident I was no longer a fit in this district," said Eccleston, who has been in the district for 17 years. Eccleston said she was called into the district office on…
