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Local schools, colleges respond to Ohio’s bathroom bill
One local school district is concerned about the bill’s potential contradictions with federal statutes.
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Alexander Junior/Senior High School Honor Roll, first quarter 2024–25
Alexander Junior/Senior High School has released its honor roll for the first quarter of the 2024–25 school year.
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Tri-County program fans flames of success for aspiring firefighters
The two-year Fire/EMS program at Tri-County Career Center prepares students for careers as first responders.
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Tri-County program teaches the teachers of new generations
Students studying Early Childhood Education at Tri-County get real-life experience from the program’s licensed preschool.
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Curl up with new skills from Tri-County’s Cosmetology program
The program covers hair, skin, nails and a lot more. Within the hair realm, students are taught cuts, styles, braiding, coloring, perming, relaxing, and other techniques.
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Tri-County students build Habitat for Humanity home in Nelsonville
Tri-County’s Construction Trades program builds a house each year. Habitat for Humanity builds houses. A partnership was a no-brainer.
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Athens County library admin encouraged paring back Pride Month displays
In communications with patrons, the library director pinned less colorful displays on decision-making by local branches.
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Olympics spotlights Ohio University photography talent
The summer Olympics showcased stellar photography talent produced by Ohio University’s School of Visual Communication.
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Federal Hocking hires new superintendent, continues deficit reduction
Federal Hocking welcomes new superintendent Jason Spencer while continuing to reduce budget deficit for 2024-25 school year.
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Federal Hocking School District plans to reduce deficit through attrition
The district will discuss further budget cuts at its meeting next week, as it attempts to address a projected $660,000 shortfall in the fiscal year that began July 1.
