Kemper school district sets Thursday public meeting

The Kemper County School District will hold a public meeting Thursday to discuss the upcoming bond issue and plans for a new elementary school.

The meeting will be held at the John C. Stennis Vo-Tech building and will begin at 6 p.m.

Superintendent Hulite Hudson said plans for a new elementary school building will be unveiled during the meeting.

Hudson said the $12.6 million school bond issue will be discussed. Questions about the bond issue will be answered.

 A special referendum on the bond issue will be held August 5.