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Wetzel County Board approves multiple school closures and grade reconfigurations to consolidate students into new Porters Falls and Fortress Falls schools

Wetzel County Board of Education · October 7, 2025
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Summary

The Wetzel County Board of Education voted unanimously on a series of motions to close Magnolia and Valley high schools and reconfigure Hunter Heritage, New Martinsville, and Short Line schools so grades 6–8 will be consolidated into newly constructed schools in Porters Falls and Fortress Falls.

The Wetzel County Board of Education voted unanimously at a special meeting to close Magnolia High School and Valley High School and to reconfigure a set of elementary and middle-grade configurations so that grades 6–8 will be consolidated into newly constructed schools in Porters Falls and Fortress Falls, the chair said.

"This is a motion on the proposed closure of Magnolia High School and consolidation into a newly constructed school in Fortress…

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