ONTARIO — Ontario Local Schools could receive $19 million in state funds to bring its buildings up to date. But that funding depends on voters approving local tax dollars to generate an additional $41 million for the upgrades. Ontario Local Schools is eligible for $19 million from the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission, an agency that (among […]
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Lexington to receive state funds for new elementary school in 2025
LEXINGTON — There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for the construction of Lexington Local Schools’ new elementary building. After years of waiting, the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission notified the district last month the agency is ready to release funds for the project. On Wednesday, the Lexington school board approved a resolution authorizing […]
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Loudonville-Perrysville Schools move forward with next steps in new building project
Loudonville-Perrysville Schools advance a new building project, aiming for a bond issue in November.
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Loudonville-Perrysville Schools presents two options for new building
LOUDONVILLE — After a nearly two-year process, Loudonville-Perrysville Schools unveiled options for a new master facilities plan to the community this week. The district had a meeting in Perrysville on April 25, and another Monday evening, to share the work its master facilities planning task force conducted. In the end, two options emerged for the […]
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Mansfield City planning a new Pre-K to 3rd grade building project
MANSFIELD — Supt. Stan Jefferson wants to see Mansfield City Schools grow. At a Tuesday night meeting, Jefferson told school board members the next step in that journey is a new building. The proposed facility would house preschool through 3rd grade students. “As we sit here today, we know that we are going to build […]
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Lucas building bond issue, school board races on Nov. 7 ballot
LUCAS — Supporters of a new building bond issue for Lucas Local Schools hope the third time’s the charm. School district residents will vote on a 10-mill, 37-year bond issue Nov. 7. If approved, the issue will raise approximately $29.6 million to construct a new K-12 facility for the district’s 406 students. The bond issue […]