FORMER LIGONIER VALLEY TEACHER TO FILL VACANT SCHOOL BOARD SEAT

After a contested vote, a former Ligonier Valley teacher will fill a seat on the school board left vacant by a member’s resignation.  The Trib reports that on Monday night, the board voted 5-3 to appoint Lorrie Bucklen of Fairfield to the seat vacated by Michael Knupp.  She will fill the rest of the term, which expires in December of 2027.  Knupp resigned to attend dental school.