Article: Fayette supports drug tests

Fayette County school board members voted unanimously Monday to support the Kanawha County Board of Education in its bid to randomly drug test teachers and other employees.

Fayette board members want to be known as friends of the Kanawha school board in its upcoming federal court case, according to a letter signed by Fayette school board President David Arritt. He addressed the letter to Kanawha school board President Becky Jordon.

Kanawha school board member Pete Thaw discussed the letter at a meeting Thursday night.

A hearing is scheduled Dec. 29 in U.S. District Court in Charleston. Judge Joseph R. Goodwin will preside over the case.

On Dec. 10, the Metro 911 governing board also voted ...

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