The Putnam County Board of Education meeting of September 5 was the subject of a Metro News (https://wvmetronews.com/) report. Metro News does not report upon county school board meetings unless the happening is of statewide interest.

What was of statewide interest? Metro News reported that more than 20 individuals signed up to speak upon the enforcement of the Board’s “no political speech” policy at Hurricane High School. It turned out that Hurricane principal Joshua Caldwell…