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Blount County board appoints Justin Ridge as director of schools
Summary
After narrowing a six-candidate field to two finalists by paper ballot, the Blount County school board unanimously appointed Justin Ridge as director of schools following a nomination and roll-call vote.
The Blount County school board appointed Justin Ridge as director of schools after a unanimous roll-call vote during a meeting in which one candidate had withdrawn and the board narrowed a six-person field to two finalists.
The board chair announced that one candidate, Dylan Connell of Durango, Colorado, had withdrawn from consideration, leaving five candidates. Members then voted by…
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