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Votes at a glance: Walker County Board approves routine business, field trips, MOU with Jacksonville State and surplus assets
Summary
At the Feb. 12 Walker County Board meeting, members unanimously approved minutes, financial reports, field trips, facility-use agreements, volunteer coaches, an MOU with Jacksonville State University, and the disposal of surplus buses and CNP equipment. One administrative personnel item was tabled 4–1.
The Walker County Board of Education took a series of routine votes at its Feb. 12, 2026 meeting, approving minutes, financial reports, personnel lists (with one administrative list tabled), field trips, facility-use agreements and several asset-disposal requests.
Key outcomes recorded in the meeting minutes: - Approve agenda: unanimously approved (moved by Trent Kennedy, seconded by Lee Ann Headrick). - Approve minutes from Jan. 8, 2026: unanimously approved. - Accept December 2025 check register and bank reconciliation; approve December 2025 financial statements: unanimously approved. - Personnel: Regular, Professional and Support Personnel Lists approved unanimously; Item 4 (Administrative Personnel List) tabled (motion by Todd Vick, seconded by Lee Ann Headrick), carried 4–1 (Dr. Vonda Beaty opposed); minutes do not list the specific administrative positions in Item 4. - Field trips: Items 1–11 approved, including Cordova High trips and multiple state conventions; customary $500 stipend approved for four Beta Club trips (Cordova High, Curry High, Dora High and Curry Middle School Beta Clubs). - Facility-use agreements: Approved for Cordova High Band Boosters pageant and Michelle Howell basketball clinics; Dr. Willingham authorized to sign documents on the board’s behalf. - Volunteer coaches: Three volunteers approved, two pending background checks. - Partnership: Memorandum of Understanding with Jacksonville State University approved; Dr. Willingham authorized to sign. - Assets: Buses marked surplus for public sale and Child Nutrition Program equipment disposal approved; Dr. Willingham authorized to sign related documents.
All listed approvals were recorded as unanimously approved in the minutes except the administrative personnel item, which the board tabled. The minutes record the meeting ended at 5:18 p.m.; the next regular meeting is set for March 12, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.
