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School board votes, 6-3, to build new North Central school

Bethune Town Councilman John Heflin asks the Kershaw County Board of School Trustees not to close Bethune Elementary School in favor of consolidating it, Baron DeKalb and Mt. Pisgah elementary schools to a new facility to be built on Keys Lane next to North Central Middle School. Trustees later voted 6-3 to close the schools and renovate Midway Elementary School for a total of around $20 million. (Gee Whetsel/C-I)

School Board - John Heflin — Bethune Town Councilman John Heflin asks the Kershaw County Board of School Trustees not to close Bethune Elementary School in favor of consolidating it, Baron DeKalb and Mt. Pisgah elementary schools to a new facility to be built on Keys Lane next to North Central Middle School. Trustees later voted 6-3 to close the schools and renovate Midway Elementary School for a total of around $20 million. (Gee Whetsel/C-I)

Gee Whetsel

Updated: Aug. 23, 2019, 1 a.m.

The Kershaw County School Board of School Trustees voted 6-3 to close three elementary schools in the North Central area of the county and build a new consolidated school on Keys Lane at its Tuesday night meeting.

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