BELLVILLE — Brian Johnson was selected Wednesday to be the newest member of the Clear Fork Valley Local school board. Three school board members met to appoint a replacement for Koti Epperson, who resigned last month. Johnson will be sworn in at the board’s October meeting. Johnson, 52, was one of five residents who applied […]
Education
Mansfield City earns 3-star rating on school report card
MANSFIELD — Staff, visitors and board members applauded Tuesday night as Mansfield City Schools announced the latest overall score on the Ohio School District Report Cards. Mansfield City Schools averaged a three-star rating, meaning it met state standards during the previous school year. How do school report cards work? School report cards are released each […]
Lexington announces 2023 Homecoming Court
LEXINGTON — Lexington High School has announced its 2023 Homecoming Court. Pictured (left to right): Kaylie E., Makenna A., Elyana W., Addison B., Olyvia S. (Lexington does not provide the last names of students). The queen will be crowned Friday, Sept. 22 during an all-school assembly. The queen and her court can be seen at […]
Crestview Middle School unveils Clayton Blust winners
OLIVESBURG — The Clayton Blust Award is presented to one male and one female 8th Grader that displays leadership, honor and strong character in and out of the classroom. These students are of exemplary quality and are positive role models for the younger students in the school. This award is named after Clayton Blust, an […]
Plymouth announces 2023 Homecoming Court
PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth High School homecoming football game will be Friday, Sept. 22 against Mapleton. The homecoming ceremony will start at 6:30 p.m. with the court walking across the football field prior to the game. The king and queen will be crowned at the end of the ceremony. The Homecoming Dance will be Saturday, Sept. […]
Five applicants vie for Clear Fork school board appointment
BELLVILLE — The remaining four Clear Fork school board members will likely select someone to fill a vacant seat at its meeting Wednesday night. Board president Lori McKee told Richland Sourcethe board will review applications, interview candidates and select an appointee at its Sept. 20 meeting. The board will meet at the high school library media […]
Plymouth announces 2023 Homecoming Court
PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth High School homecoming football game will be Friday, Sept. 22 against Mapleton. The homecoming ceremony will start at 6:30 p.m. with the court walking across the football field prior to the game. The king and queen will be crowned at the end of the ceremony. The Homecoming Dance will be Saturday, Sept. […]
Students learn worm wonderings at Discovery School
MANSFIELD — Second graders at Discovery School had a simple question. “How do worms move through the Earth?” When Harper, Belle, and Jane found worms on the playground and asked if they could keep them as class pets, the second grade students in Mrs. Lindsey’s class at Discovery School had some big wonderings to start […]
Meek organizes Hillsdale FFA’s 1st service project of school year
JEROMESVILLE — The Hillsdale FFA offers a huge thank you to Dally Meek for organizing and planning the first service project of the year. Each year, the FFA assembles school supply bags for the first grade students to use throughout the year. The chapter was able to provide pencils, gluesticks, crayons, scissors, and expo markers. […]
Hillsdale FFA club celebrates summer picnic
JEROMESVILLE — The Hillsdale FFA Chapter enjoyed its annual summer picnic at the Hoffman’s property on Aug. 13. Numerous members and their families attended the picnic to celebrate the upcoming school year. Members participated in various activities organized by the chapter officers to learn communication, team-building, and leadership skills. In addition to these skills, they […]
