JEROMESVILLE — The 48th annual Hillsdale Arts & Crafts show will be held on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hillsdale High School. Over 100 vendors will be on hand with items ranging from baked goods to Christmas decorations to handcrafted items, leatherwork, ceramics, toys, quilts, paper crafts, wood carvings, and […]
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Fredericktown Board of Education approves former teacher’s memorial scholarship
FREDERICKTOWN — Fredericktown’s Board of Education approved a memorial scholarship from a former teacher, JoAnn P. Ewalt, at Tuesday’s meeting. The William R. Ewalt and JoAnn P. Ewalt Charitable Remainder Unitrust Agreement will give one half of the remaining trust estate to the Fredericktown Local School District. These funds will create the JoAnn P. Ewalt Memorial […]
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School Resource Officer honored by Ontario supt.
ONTARIO — Scott Dawson, Ontario Police Department’s School Resource Officer, was saluted on Tuesday night by supt. Keith Strickler Strickler said he’ll often see students walk into Dawson’s office just to chat or give him a high five. “It’s hard to find an SRO. You’ve got to have just the right personality — to be […]
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Ontario police & schools call first joint active shooter drill a success
ONTARIO — Ontario supt. Keith Strickler was as pleased as one can be about an active shooter drill. Strickler praised the Ontario Police Department during a school board meeting Tuesday night, a few weeks after a series of collaborative drills between the department and school system. “Every interaction we have with (OPD) is incredible,” Strickler […]
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Mansfield Christian purchases student greenhouse
MANSFIELD — Students at Mansfield Christian School won’t just learn about the lifecycle of a plant this spring. Inside the school’s new greenhouse, they’re going to witness it. Mansfield Christian recently purchased a new, multipurpose greenhouse using a $25,000 grant from State Farm. The greenhouse will be a resource for science and STEM students of […]
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Loudonville-Perrysville school board approves raises, enters contract with police
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village Schools Board of Education approved raises for non-union employees and entered into a contract with the village of Loudonville to provide police officers for the district’s events at its Monday meeting. The board voted for non-union employees to retroactively receive a 5-percent raise for the current school year in […]
