Grand Jury Calls For Removal of Skiatook School Board President

By Ashli Sims, The News On 6

SKIATOOK, OK -- The former superintendent isn't the only Skiatook official under fire. The same grand jury that indicted Gary Johnson says the school board president should be removed from office.

Read the accusation for removal

They claim Kenny Cooper approved purchases from E and E sales that were marked up as much as 500 percent and allowed the district to overpay for equipment by more than $230,000.

The News on Six left a message for Cooper, but he did not return the call.

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