42-year-old asbestos clerical error holding up demolition of old Mitchell High School

42-year-old asbestos clerical error holding up demolition of old Mitchell High School

MITCHELL — Students and staff have been occupying the new Mitchell High School since the first day of school this semester, and the new facility has impressed for its modern design, spacious learning areas and on-site athletic training and competition facilities. But the high school building it replaced directly across the street is still standing after school officials had expected it to be torn down to make way for more parking and generally c…