{"id":295485,"date":"2014-03-21T15:04:50","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T20:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=295485"},"modified":"2014-03-23T05:30:10","modified_gmt":"2014-03-23T10:30:10","slug":"teachercoach-resigns-after-alleged-inappropriate-contact-with-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=295485","title":{"rendered":"Teacher\/Coach Resigns after Alleged Inappropriate Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=295486\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-295486\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/03\/colbydicksonuta-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"colbydicksonuta\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-295486\" \/><\/a>PITTSBURG \u2014 An East Texas teacher and coach has resigned after being suspended from his position over allegations of inappropriate contact with a student. That\u2019s according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. The Pittsburg Independent School District reports Colby Dickson, 26, was suspended indefinitely for unprofessional conduct prior to submitting his resignation. The 2014 school year was Dickson\u2019s first full year at Pittsburg after a stint at Henderson ISD as the wide receivers football coach and a science teacher. Dickson followed legendary East Texas head coach Dickey Meeks to Pittsburg from Henderson. In high school, Dickson served as the quarterback for the Mount Vernon Tigers. We\u2019ll update this story as more information comes in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSBURG \u2014 An East Texas teacher and coach has resigned after being suspended from his position over allegations of inappropriate contact with a student. That\u2019s according to KETK and the Longview News-Journal. The Pittsburg Independent School District reports Colby Dickson, 26, was suspended indefinitely for unprofessional conduct prior to submitting his resignation. The 2014 school &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=295485\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Teacher\/Coach Resigns after Alleged Inappropriate Contact<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 14:55:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=295485"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295574,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295485\/revisions\/295574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=295485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=295485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=295485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}