Youth Crime Down

DAYTON – Columbia County Prosecutor Rea Culwell spoke to the Dayton School Board last week during their regular board meeting in support of interim Secondary Principal Kate Wenzl. The district is in the hiring process right now for a permanent junior high/high school principal. Wenzl is one of four candidates for the position under consideration.

"For the very first time in the eight years and two months I've been here, I have no new juvenile cases on my docket," Culwell told the board. She attributes this directly to the work Wenzl has been doing in the high school and junior high.

Wenzl has...