Bessemer board of education pushes pending millage

By P.J. GLISSON

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BESSEMER — More than a dozen local citizens gathered Tuesday evening at A.D. Johnston Junior andHigh School in Bessemer for an informational session on a continuing millage proposed by the Bessemer Area Board of Education.

Superintendent Dave Wineburner led the session, which consisted of him narrating a related slide show and then opening the floor to questions.

The event in the school’s multipurpose room was offered as a venue in which to explain why the board is asking for residents to support a 2.05 mill bond measure in a May 7 election.

The...