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A couple of local non-profit organization and an area college are teaming up to bring the preschool reading program that bears the name of a country music icon to a Lewis County school.

FAIRMONT — Most teachers and staff are working above and beyond their usual commitments amid the pandemic, and Marion County Schools will compensate the teachers who do.

April 22, 2021 At a Glance ¯ Crystal Burke, 41, was indicted on eight counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, and one count of rape. ¯ The rape charge is a first-degree felony, and the other eight are all third-degree felonies. ¯ She faces a maximum of 35 years in prison. ¯ Prosecutors say ... April 22, 2021 With early voting underway in Ohio for the May 4 primary, registered voters who live within the geographic boundaries of the Marietta City Schools District are weighing the opt...

Ice Cream specially made for Dolly Parton Called strawberry pretzel pie and last updated 2021-04-13 06:54:48-04 Theres a new ice cream flavor causing a lot of excitement. Jenis splendid ice creams has teamed up with country music legend Dolly Parton for a special flavor just for her. Dollys new flavor is called strawberry pretzel pie, and made up of layers of salty pretzel streusel, cream cheese ice cream and strawberry sauce. The flavor was released to benefit Partons Imagination Library Progr...

Muskegon program has children receiving free books for beards United Way of the Lakeshore and last updated 2021-02-23 18:15:55-05 MUSKEGON, Mich. — John Severson, United Way Board Chair & Superintendent at the MAISD came up with a challenge to help Dolly Partons Imagination Library Program, which serves over 6,000 children. The Dolly Partons Imagination Library Program ensures a child receives a book in the mail monthly. Severson was challenged by his cabinet to grow a beard for Dolly Pa...

The Friends of the Wareham Free Library invite any child who is a  resident birth and 4.5 years old, to join the  Imagination Library Program. This monthly book gifting program for children focuses on inspiring a love of books and reading for all infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in our Town. The program is free to all families thanks to our sponsors. We recently received a wonderful donation of $1500 from The Ashley Faye Family Fun Day organization, and at the end of 2020, we raised enough...

Children encouraged to join Imagination Library The Ironton Tribune, Ohio - (TNS) COLUMBUS — Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine is encouraging more Ohio children to enroll in Ohio’s Imagination Library Program as a new documentary about Imagination Library founder Dolly Parton is now available for viewing. “The Library That Dolly Built” is a behind-the-scenes look at the Imagination Library Program country music singer Dolly Parton started in 1995 to encourage reading to preschool children. In...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Week in Review (For the week ending Dec. 11, 2020) Information submitted Stay Safe Ohio Protocols • • • OHIO – Throughout the week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was joined by Lt. Governor Jon Husted and First Lady Fran DeWine, and provided updates on Ohios response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other state initiatives. On  Monday, Governor DeWine issued a statement to Congress urging passa...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Week in Review for the week ending Dec. 11, 2020 Friday, December 11, 2020 10:28 PM COLUMBUS — Throughout the week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was joined by Lt. Governor Jon Husted and First Lady Fran DeWine, and provided updates on Ohios response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other state initiatives. On Monday, Governor DeWine issued a statement to Congress urging passage of another COVID-19 relief package. "I strongly urge Congress to pass a much-...

Ohio's first lady wants to see more children sign up for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which provides a free book in the mail each month for all children who enroll from birth to age 5.