Flemington Elementary School
Elementary school in Flemington, West Virginia
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Oct 14, 2026
Jeff JenkinsCORRESPONDENT
A state senator is asking his school district to put the brakes on talks about a possible school closure.
Dale CooperHOST
The Board of Education in Taylor County is considering plans to close the Flemington Elementary School, and Senator Jay Taylor says any proposal to change the state education code or the funding formula in the upcoming legislative session should consider small rural districts.
Jay TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
My district is, is all rural.
Jay TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So, you know, I'm, I'm gonna be fighting hard to make sure we protect those, and that's just a necessity that, that we do that.
Dale CooperHOST
The Taylor County Board of Education will consider the future of the Flemington Elementary School tonight.
Dale CooperHOST
I'm Mike Nolting for wvmetronews.com.
Jeff JenkinsCORRESPONDENT
Roane County School Superintendent Deidre Cline tells MetroNews, "So far so good" when it comes to getting schools back to normal following a problem with staff infections last week.
Jeff JenkinsCORRESPONDENT
The state sold four nursing home hospitals to a private company last year.
Jeff JenkinsCORRESPONDENT
The PTO at Flemington Elementary School in Taylor County is scheduled to hold an informational meeting this evening at the school today.
Jeff JenkinsCORRESPONDENT
in connection with discussions that are taking place about the possible closing of Flemington Elementary.
Jeff JenkinsCORRESPONDENT
The Taylor County Board of Education is scheduled to discuss that at its Tuesday meeting.
Mike NoltingHOST
Let's take a look at a couple of headlines and we'll get the program started.
Mike NoltingHOST
Well, tonight the Taylor County Board of Education will consider the impact and they could possibly set hearing dates for the closure of the Flemington Elementary School.
Mike NoltingHOST
State Senator Jay Taylor says the proposal's taken the community by surprise, especially after a significant investment into the facility using school building authority funds in recent years.
Mike NoltingHOST
Now, Taylor County does stream their Board of Education meetings live.