Carroll school system approves bids worth hundreds of thousands of dollars

The Carroll County Board of Education unanimously approved 14 bid contracts earlier this month that will pay for track refurbishment at Winters Mills High School, repairs to stages, rigging and curtains at each of the county’s seven high schools, and other items.

The contract approvals came June 12, during the school board’s regular monthly meeting.

The Winters Mill track contract is for $376,100 and includes removing existing surfaces and replacing the six-lane track’s asphalt base...