The following in an except from Sheriff Craddock’s 10/30/2019 editorial in the New Castle Record – read the entire article here.

“In addition, the safety of our children and our school staff has been at the top of my agenda this first term and will continue to be a priority in my second. I have developed positive working relationships with the superintendent and other school officials. I strive to keep a presence at the school by visiting frequently and addressing issues of concern immediately, giving them my full attention. As a parent myself of a child currently in our schools, I know how important it is to have peace of mind that our students are safe and secure.”