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Mason City may be leaving the CIML – a league the district has been a part of since 1992. The move will be discussed at Monday nights board meeting.

(The Center Square) – Republican legislation that requires North Carolina public schools to offer in-person learning was vetoed Friday by Gov. Roy Cooper.

  The Greenway School Board met for the first time since a special election was held at the beginning of the year to vote in three new board members. The current board now consists of Chair Bob Schwartz, Bill Hoeft, LaNea Randall-Johnson, Carissa McIlwain-Nelson, Ryan Johns and Mary Kay Jacobson. New board members got right down to business as the board went through a revision of the ISD 316 budget.  Revised Budget District Business Manager Randi Jurgansen presented board members with a r...

On his first day in office, President Joe Biden told White House staff to treat others with respect — or else.

The Roanoke Times RICHMOND — Lawmakers passed legislation Saturday clarifying how the Virginia Parole Board handles releasing people from prisons, but a Republican senator who has been pushing for more transparency said the measure allows Gov. Ralph Northam to avoid immediately addressing problems with the board. The administration-backed legislation would require the board to publish more information about people it releases on its website, such as why it granted someone parole. There als...

Christian Nunes Harriet Tubman was a conductor on the Underground Railroad, with a record of never losing a single passenger on the road to freedom from slavery. She aided the Civil War effort as a Union spy, scout, cook and battlefield nurse, and in 1863 she led an armed raid that freed 700 slaves in South Carolina — making her the first woman ever to lead a U.S. military expedition. In contrast, Andrew Jackson owned 95 enslaved people before he became president, and brought 1...

Law enforcement and prosecutors fought against the proposal, saying they were worried that people may not talk to police if they know information can be made public.

Richard Groves Winston-Salem Journal Officially it was called the “Growth and Opportunity Project.” Unofficially, among the more cynical sort, it was called an autopsy. It was a clear-eyed 100-page assessment of where the GOP stood in 2012 after having lost the popular vote in yet another presidential election. “Republicans have lost the popular vote in five of the last six presidential elections,” the report intoned. The project recommended, among other things, ...

The Gill family is forcing the County Commission to make a decision on conceptual plans for a 26-acre development in northern South Park. “We are pursuing our right to action,” family attorney Amberley Baker told the Teton County Board of County Commissioners on Monday. Commissioners voted 3-2 last week to postpone for two months a decision on this stage of the family’s proposal. They did so partly because it’s unclear whether the Jackson Town Council will permit the Gills t...

Today A mix of clouds and sun early, then becoming cloudy later in the day. High 61F. SSE winds shifting to WSW at 15 to 25 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.. Tonight Cloudy with periods of snow after midnight. Low around 35F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 80%. Snow accumulations less than one inch. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph. Updated: April 7, 2021 @ 12:13 am