FREDERICKTOWN – Fredericktown schools is projected to end the 2022 fiscal year with a revenue surplus. Treasurer Heather Darnold presented an updated five-year forecast of district finances during Tuesday’s board meeting. Darnold shared the last forecast in November 2021. Expenditures are expected to be less than the revenue by $723,273 for the current fiscal year. […]
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Cooper, founder & executive director, announces retirement from Richland Academy of the Arts
MANSFIELD — Richland Academy of the Arts is celebrating 30 years of education in downtown Mansfield. Looking to the future, RAA is announcing the retirement of Marianne Cooper, Founder and Executive Director of the Academy. Cooper has long been actively involved and passionate about the arts scene in Mansfield, having participated in numerous choirs, theatre […]
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Madison Elementary Olympics to return May 12
MADISON TOWNSHIP – The Madison Local School District is bringing a beloved track and field tradition back to its elementary schools. The Madison Elementary Olympics will make its return May 12, with students in the third through fifth grades participating. The games will include a 50-yard dash, 100-meter sprint, 400-meter sprint, 4xbyx100 relay, standing long […]
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Fredericktown inducts 6 alumni to hall of honor
FREDERICKTOWN – A former state house representative, a Pulitzer Prize winner and a lieutenant colonel are among some of the titles earned by the latest inductees to Fredericktown Local Schools Distinguished Alumni Hall of Honor. The district added six Fredericktown alumni to its hall of honor Friday, a recognition given to graduates who reflect positively […]
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AU graduates 834 to the theme, “A Sense of Newness”
ASHLAND — While graduation celebrations at Ashland University have taken place biannually for several decades, there was a sense of newness to the 2022 Spring Commencement edition when 834 total degrees were awarded Saturday morning. For one, it was held inside the Niss Athletic Center for the first time due to the wet weather that […]