An agenda item for school capital projects for Obion County was interrupted with debate over fundraising at this week’s Budget Committee meeting.
During discussion on the list of school capital projects for buildings, Commissioner Rob Holman questioned Director of Schools Tim Watkins about on-line fundraising by teachers.(AUDIO)
Holman continued the debate, calling for Budget Committee members to not vote for infrastructure projects.(AUDIO)
Obion County Schools Finance Director Linda Carney agreed with Director Watkins explanation that fundraising must come through the school.(AUDIO)
(photo: Charles Choate – 104.9 KYTN/105.7 WQAK)