School Board to vote on leasing and/or selling old schools

Two important decisions are about to come before the Jefferson County School Board. These decisions are what to do with the decommissioned Jefferson Elementary and the Howard Middle School buildings. Here is where it stands: Howard Middle School The school has been valued at $800,000. There are two groups interested in the building, 1. The True Wisdom New Hope Ministry is a group that has been active in our community for several years. They have had an event in our low-income housing projec