Benton Public Schools Superintendent Mike Skelton was terminated from his employment at the school board meeting Monday night.
Not much is known publicly regarding the reason for this change, but Public Relations Director Isabella Bradley issued the following statement:
“The Benton School Board decided on Monday to go in a different leadership direction. At this time, Dr. Kim Anderson will serve as interim. This is a personnel matter, there will be no further comment.”
We will update this story as more becomes known.