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BLAIRSVILLE -- Blairsville-Saltsburg School Board Wednesday selected a reinvestment option for proceeds of a $23.7 million bond issue it recently approved to help finance a proposed high school consolidation project. The district will earn more than 4.5 percent interest on the investment.
Meanwhile, the board set a special Sept. 10 meeting for voting on a maximum projected cost for the controversial consolidation project. The special meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Saltsburg Elementary School, immediately prior to next month's board workshop session.See the full content of this document
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October Hearing Eyed for School Consolidation Plan
Also, district officials are considering Oct. 11 as a tentative date for a state-mandated public hearing on the project. There was no mention of a proposed location for the hearing.
Saltsburg area school directors, municipal officials and residents have opposed the consolidation, which would bus secondary students from that community to an expanded high school campus in Blairsville.The project would involve major additions to the current Blairsville High School, to accommo...See the full content of this document
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