Hinkle appointed to school board

There was a new face on the board of trustees for Carbon County School District No. 2.

At the Feb. 19 meeting, Jimmy Hinkle, of Saratoga, was voted in as a board member by the CCSD#2 board.

The board said they received three letters of interest after former CCSD#2 school board chairman Greg Bartlett resigned.

The Saratoga Sun made several attempts to contact Bartlett about his resignation.

Hinkle said that he has no hidden agenda as a member of the board.

“I’m just here to serve,” Hinkle said. “I always want to keep in mind the big picture and that is to provide quality education to the kids o...