Kingman ? A south-central Kansas school superintendent who was placed on leave after a DUI arrest and recently resigned will receive $50,000 from his former district.

The details of the settlement with former Kingman School Superintendent Scott Carter were provided in a summary of last week’s school board meeting.

Carter resigned March 8, citing personal reasons.

Carter had been on leave since his arrest Dec. 13 after he allegedly was involved in a hit-and-run accident involving a mailbox.

He subsequently was charged with driving under the influence, failure to report an accident and improper driving on a roadway

He has pleaded not guilty and is scheduled for a diversion hearing in Kingman County District Court on April 8.