The first step has been taken toward a long-awaited renovation project at Knoch High School.

The South Butler County School Board at its Wednesday meeting approved hiring VEBH Architects for the high school renovation project.

Superintendent David Foley said the board and administration are ready to move forward with the design of the project.

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