The Mineral Springs School Board met in special session on Tuesday, July 9 at 6:30 p.m. Sheila Jackson was absent from the meeting. The board immediately went into executive session for about fifteen minutes. Upon returning to open session, board president Mike Erwin called for a vote to hire Curtis Turner on an interim basis until a full time superintendent could be hired. The vote passed on a 4-2 vote, with Dixon and Vaughn voting against the motion.