October 3rd, 2020 by WCBC Radio
Allegany County Board of Education member Robert Farrell tells WCBC News that he feels media coverage of the school board- and certain members- may be somewhat slanted. Referring to a recent Cumberland Times News article which reported that neither Farrell nor member David Bohn wore masks during a recent meeting- Farrell confirmed that apparently a followup story on that same subject is being pursued. He says a Times News reported has contacted the superintendent with questions about the type of mask that Bohn has worn to board sessions. Earlier a Times News article had made mention of Bohn wearing casual attire to a special board meeting. Farrell says it is clear to see a pattern of unfairness developing