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School Board Suspension Under Fire | Lexington News
Fayette County’s school district is in chaos after Superintendent Demetrus Liggins was suspended with pay — now under investigation for possible open meeting law violations. Once hailed as Superintendent of the Year, Liggins faced mounting financial crises, including a $16 million shortfall, failed tax hikes, and a state audit. A shocking revelation that finances were misrepresented since 2008 triggered staff cuts, emergency loans, and a projected zero balance. Then came a mysterious threatening email — allegedly slipped under a door by Liggins, though he denies it — sparking legal battles…
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