Bangs ISD issued the following press release Monday evening:

Bangs ISD is announcing it will begin a search for its next Athletic Director, as current AD Kyle Maxfield has accepted a position that takes him closer to family. Bangs ISD is grateful for Coach Maxfield’s service to the district and its students. The district and its athletic programs are in great standing due to his exemplary leadership over the past five years. The search for the next athletic director will begin immediately, and the district would like to have a final candidate by February.

A source close to the situation stated Maxfield accepted the job of Athletic Director at Brentwood Christian in Austin. BrownwoodNews.com has reached out to Maxfield and will have more information as soon as it is available.