CONWAY — The sporting rivalry between Kennett High and Kingswood will be put on hold for the winter after the Governor Wentworth Regional School Board voted Monday to cancel all winter sports at the Wolfeboro high school.
The board voted 8-1 with board member Timothy Eldridge of Effingham in the minority.
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