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Lincoln County School Board names Jacob Sorrells director of schools, agrees to handle contract talks as full board

2128057 · January 6, 2025
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The Lincoln County School Board voted 5-3 on Jan. 6, 2025, to appoint Jacob Sorrells as director of schools. The board also decided in a separate voice vote that the full board, rather than a three-member committee, will conduct contract negotiations.

The Lincoln County School Board voted 5-3 on Jan. 6, 2025, to appoint Jacob Sorrells as the next director of schools.

Board members said the decision followed a public search in which citizens emphasized leadership, K-12 experience and commitment to the county. "When we began to search for this new director of schools, there were a number of qualifications that the citizens of Lincoln County expressed that were very important to them," said Dr. Daniel, a…

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