BOE wants help finding interim superintendent
Dougherty County School Board Chairman James Bush sits next to the superintendent’s empty chair during a special called BOE meeting Monday morning. The board decided to ask the Georgia School Board Association for help in finding an interim superintendent to replace the outgoing Joshua Murfree.
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