 Elsewhere in the news, the Upshur County School Board's newest member says he is on board to help navigate the county through some difficult times. Upshur County has been forced to repay more than $800,000 in federal and state funds that were spent improperly. Newly elected Board of Education member Willie Parker tells the State Board of Education he's confident that his experience will help them navigate the situation. You're listening to Metro News, the voice of West Virginia.