Davis becomes newest Norfork School Board member, Killian remains on Calico Rock School Board

Josh Davis will be the newest member of the Norfork School Board after defeating Matt Wilbur for Position 1. Davis secured 243 votes for 74%, and Wilbur had 86 votes for 26%. Davis will succeed Shannon Moody, who did not run for reelection.

Current Calico Rock School Board Secretary Kelley Killian was able to hold off a challenge from Candace Branscum. Killian ended up with 63 votes for 64% to remain on the board, and Branscum finished with 34 votes for 35%.

While there was no school board race in the Izard County School District, its voters did approve of a millage proposal. The district will be able to receive $2.4 million dollars from the Arkansas Department of Education to build additional classrooms and a safe room at the middle and elementary school campuses. The tally concluded with 365 in favor of the measure for 72% and 144 against it for 28%.

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