CONWAY — A penny may not seem like much, but every penny counts when it comes to fuel bills for SAU 9.
Jim Hill, head of administrative services for the district, says he was able to lock in the Conway School District for the coming year at the rate of $2.62 per gallon for fuel oil.
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