Monday, July 2, 2012

Panel recommends school board member's removal from office

A Dougherty County Board of Education member that's facing fraud charges could soon lose her spot on the board.  The Albany Herald reports that a panel appointed by Governor Nathan Deal recommended that Velvet Riggins be removed from office Monday. She was indicted earlier this year on multiple counts of school lunch fraud.

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