Stories Related to Wv School Board Must Conditionally Ok Nicholas Consolidation Or Post $130m Bond

By Ryan Quinn A judge Tuesday ordered the West Virginia Board of Education to at least conditionally approve the Nicholas County Board of Education's school consolidation plan this week, or post a $130 million bond Monday to cover the possible loss of that much funding for the Nicholas school board's plan. Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge Duke Bloom made that ruling the same day that the state Supreme Court issued an order setting oral arguments for Oct.