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Board tables Highland property, approves Davis Creek conveyance; Milton proposals remain under review
Summary
The Cabell County Board of Education approved conveying Davis Creek Elementary to Mercy Village Church and tabled action on the former Highland Elementary property while members request clearer plans from the City of Huntington. Proposals to donate Milton Elementary drew competing community bids.
The Cabell County Board of Education on Feb. 4 approved conveying the former Davis Creek Elementary School to Mercy Village Church and tabled action on the former Highland Elementary property after members said they needed clearer, written plans from the City of Huntington for future use.
Board members voted by voice to approve most consent-agenda items, including the conveyance of Davis Creek to Mercy Village Church under a stipulation that the property not be used as a K–12 school; the motion approving the consent agenda excluded the Highland property and that item was later tabled.
The matter of the former Milton Elementary School drew multiple public speakers proposing different community uses. Mayor Shane Evans and community members urged the board to convey Milton to the City of Milton or to local nonprofits that…
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