May 22nd, 2019 by WCBC Radio
The Sullivan County Tennessee Board of Education voted May 8th to offer the job of director of schools to Allegany County School Superintendent Dr David Cox- however to date there have been no projected exit or start-up dates offered by officials from either county’s school system. The Allegany County School Board, other than a two sentence announcement on its website May 8th announcing that Cox had been offered the position, have made no comments about a timeline or the search process. According to media reports in Sullivan County, contract talks between the board there and Cox’s attorney began May 9th and apparently are ongoing. Sullivan County Board of Education Chair Michael Hughes…