Harrison County Board Of Education

• Bill Lewis, Ed.D., Appellant, Judy Lewis, v. Harrison School District No. 1; Terry Humble, Superintendent of Schools, Harrison School District No. 1; Joe Bill Wilson, M.D., Tom Rogers, Cathy Brandt, Bobby Lowe, Robert Kent, D.D.S., Richard Hudson, James Harness, and Janet Clark, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Education of the Harrison School District No. 1 of Boone County, Arkansas, and Roy Horne and Joyce Lindsey, Individually and as Members of the School Board of the Harrison School District No. 1, Appellees., 805 F.2d 310 (8th Cir. 1987)

Philip E. Kaplan, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant. G. Ross Smith, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees. Before LAY, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and BOWMAN, ...

• Federal Circuits

• Harrison Board to Hear From Groups Backing Jesus Picture

amallory@wvgazette.com At least five organizations have offered to represent the Harrison County Board of Education in its fight to keep a portrait of Jesus hanging at a county high school.

• Charleston Gazette
• July 19, 2006

• Picture of Jesus to Remain: ; Harrison School Board Decision to Be Challenged

amallory@wvgazette.com A picture of Jesus hanging outside the principal's office at Bridgeport High School will not be taken down, the Harrison County Board of Education decided Tuesday.

• Charleston Gazette
• June 09, 2006

• Talerico Ready for Challenges at Wvu Tech

AT A GLANCE Lou Talerico Age: 50 Family: Married (Lynn, 48) with two sons (Mychal, 19, and Kevin, 15). Hometown: Clarksburg Education: Victory High School (1973) and Salem College (1979, with a bachelors degree in physical education, a bachelors degree in criminal justice and a masters degree in education) Experience: Worked at Salem for 18 years, including the final 16 in the athletics department. Spent the past two years as the athletic director and the previous 11 seasons as an assistant athletic director. Also served as admissions counselor, compliance coordinator, baseball coach, golf coach and softball coach. Worked for the Department of Highways and the Harrison County Board of Education prior to Salem. DAILY MAIL SPORTSWRITER

• Charleston Daily Mail
• May 02, 2006

• Aclu Vs. Harrison Ends: ; School Board Votes 4-1 to Settle Lawsuit Over Jesus Painting

amallory@wvgazette.com After spending close to $19,000 to defend itself, the Harrison County Board of Education has decided to end a legal battle over a portrait of Jesus Christ that once hung in a county high school.

• Charleston Gazette
• October 09, 2006

• Vent Line

* I am disappointed with the Harrison County Board of Education giving in to the ACLU. * Coming home from my vacation, I missed the "Welcome to Wild, Wonderful West Virginia" sign. Put it back, Joe.

• Charleston Gazette
• October 16, 2006

• Board Gets $150,000 for Legal Fight Over Jesus Picture

CLARKSBURG - The Harrison County Board of Education said it will fight civil liberties groups' efforts to remove a painting of Jesus Christ at Bridgeport High School. The board vowed earlier not to spend public money defending itself but had given outside interests a Tuesday deadline to raise at least $150,000 for a defense fund.

• Charleston Daily Mail
• August 17, 2006

• Northridge Education Race Features a Field of Four

HARRISON TWP., Montgomery County -- Four candidates are running this fall for two seats on the Northridge Board of Education. The candidates include incumbents Margie Glock and Malia Rogers and residents Gerald "Mark" Brumley and Tina Fiore.

• Dayton Daily News
• October 19, 2009

• Jesus Portrait Fight Now Over Who Pays Legal Fees

The painting of Jesus has long been missing, and the lawsuit has ended, but the Harrison County Board of Education's battle still rages. Now, the five-member panel is in a back-and-forth over how much money the Christian Freedom Fund, spearheaded by board member Mike Queen, should pay in legal fees.

• Charleston Gazette
• October 30, 2006

• Action Delayed On Jesus Portrait

CLARKSBURG - The fate of a Jesus portrait hanging in a Harrison County high school will be decided on Aug. 15. The Harrison County Board of Education voted 3-2 on Thursday to delay making a decision until then, Superintendent Carl Friebel said.

• Charleston Gazette
• August 04, 2006