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New school to be opened in Southeast Bakersfield, anticipated opening August 2022
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Kern High School District has reportedly purchased property in Southeast Bakersfield to build a new school. According to the District, the school is currently in the design phase with an anticipated opening of August 2022.
An addition potential school site was purchased near the intersection of Wible Road and Houghton Road according to KHSD, however there is no projected opening date as of yet.
A KHSD meeting was held last night and the board approved the suitability for the two future sites, which according to KHSD means that the sites are safe locations for students.
Kern County unemployment rate down to 6.6%
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Mega Millions jackpot reaches $1 billion
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Two students arrested for stabbing at BHS
Two students have been arrested for a stabbing that happened during a fight yesterday on the Bakersfield High School campus.
UPS not holding marathon hiring event, per PR
CORRECTION: Earlier this month, 23ABC received information from 4media Group regarding a marathon hiring event being held by UPS. In the…