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Residents press Washington County board to act after vice president’s disputed social‑media posts
Summary
Several public commenters urged the Washington County Board of Education this week to clarify whether it will censure or remove Vice President Michael Ghesford over allegedly anti‑Muslim Facebook posts; the board acknowledged the concern but took no disciplinary action at the meeting.
Public commenters pressed the Washington County Board of Education on Nov. 18 to say whether it will formally censure or seek removal of Vice President Michael Ghesford over social‑media posts that critics called bigoted.
Dave Williams, a member of the public, said he called at the prior meeting for Ghesford’s resignation and asked each board member to state their position on the posts. “Where do the rest of you stand?” Williams asked, urging the…
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