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Board approves pay for employees following Jan. 26 weather closure

Lumberton Independent School District Board of Trustees · February 5, 2026

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Summary

Trustees voted to pay all district employees for the Jan. 26, 2026 school closure due to weather, citing policy DEA(LOCAL); the motion passed with an A-6 vote recorded in the minutes.

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The Lumberton ISD Board voted Feb. 5 to pay all district employees for the school closure on Jan. 26, 2026 that resulted from weather impacts, citing policy DEA(LOCAL). Trustee Kenny Burkhalter moved the measure and Dr. Chad Hammett seconded; the motion passed with an A-6 vote recorded in the minutes.

The minutes record the decision and cite the district policy basis; they do not include the total payroll cost or a line-item accounting of the payment. The action was recorded as a formal motion and passed by the board.

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