EDUCATION Franklin County School Board attorney resigns Mike Allen Sep 8, 2021 Sep 8, 2021 Updated Oct 13, 2022 0 “I wish the board the best,” said Stephen Maddy, reached by phone Friday. “It was a pleasure working for them. I don’t have anything bad to say.” Photo credit: Stephen Maddy Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mike Allen The Franklin County School Board attorney has resigned, citing “personal reasons.”kAm$E6A96? |255J[ H9@ 92D D6CG65 2D E96 D49@@= 2EE@C?6J 7@C 2=>@DE D6G6? J62CD[ EFC?65 :? 9:D C6D:8?2E:@? %9FCD52J[ 67764E:G6 d A]>] E92E 52J]k^AmkAm“x H:D9 E96 3@2C5 E96 36DE[” D2:5 |255J[ C624965 3J A9@?6 uC:52J] “xE H2D 2 A=62DFC6 H@C<:?8 7@C E96>] x 5@?’E 92G6 2?JE9:?8 325 E@ D2J]”k^AmkAmp A2CE?6C :? =2H 7:C> |255J[ }6DE6C U2>Aj uC@6D49=[ H9:49 92D @77:46D :? #@2?@<6 2?5 #@4<J |@F?E[ |255J H2D A:4<65 3J E96 D49@@= 3@2C5 :? a_`c E@ DF44665 #@4<J |@F?E 2EE@C?6J r=J56 !6C5F6[ H9@ 925 366? 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