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Both libraries will be closed Saturday and Monday in observance of Labor Day.

For the first time since the state started reporting daily cases last August, officials added more than 300 new COVID-19 cases for both children and employees.

The Fayette County Commissioners are allowing Fayette County Sheriff Vernon Stanforth to enter into an agreement with Gallia and Meigs counties for the housing of prisoners from those counties in the Fayette County Adult Detention Center.

Back-to-school plans for Roosevelt Elementary in Jamestown

One out there for you to hire who wants a job for two hours to watch your kid. so walk me through the balance here. is it a simple shift of changing schedules? because when you look at school budgets, you could say, man, schools cant possibly afford to stay open another two hours. but when i think about all of those families out there with the parent that cant afford to go to work. >> thats a really good point. i think one of the people i spoke with for this story, catherine brown at the center ...

Importance of course of religious liberty in the united states and also has recognized, i think, that religious speakers, religious people, religious speech is entitled to a space in the public square. and not to be discriminated against. i think the trinity lutheran case is an important one on that. the good news club case, thats a case where as an after-school program at a school gym, i think, or auditorium and the religious group was excluded and the supreme court said you cant just exclude t...

He was supposed to go to an after school program but no one came to get him. now his parents are demanding answers. >> i want to know where did they mis mess up? they messed up big time. jackson kirby recognized familiar land marks to figure out how to get home in california. the school is investigating. pete wanpeta wants to honor dead lobsters. requesting the state of maine build this 5-foot monument after several lobsters were killed when a semi-truck overturned. some locals say its too much....

Dominican republic. at home i speak a mixture of english and spanish. >> translator: i want carolina and kathy, both my daughters, to have a better life here in the united states. their language makes it very difficult. >> i am a latino woman. you definitely can face many challenges, but ive been lucky enough to not face so many where i feel less than. >> i think the organization is breaking stereotypes of what an after-school program is. what we endeavor to do is have our young people shatter o...

>> anthony: the tumo center is an after school program for kids. you get to pick your course of study, be it art, technology, creative writing, whatever. there are no grades, no mandatory course requirements. and upwards of 14,000 kids are enrolled at four locations across armenia. its free, an entirely non-profit, privately funded venture, an investment in the youth of a young country. ♪ >> marie lou: the main goal is to complement their formal education. the curriculum is not mandatory.

Anthony: the tumo center is an after school program for kids. you get to pick your course of study, be it art, technology, creative writing, whatever. there are no grades, no mandatory course requirements. and upwards of 13,000 kids are enrolled at four locations across armenia. its free, an entirely non-profit, privately-funded venture; an investment in the youth of a young country. >> marie lou: the main goal is to complement their formal education. the curriculum is not mandatory.