Ivan Harrell News Today

New analysis from Education Northwest finds housing support for homeless community college students in Washington state helped with completion rates among participants. Financial constraints are a primary barrier to student persistence, and a lack of permanent or stable housing can cause students to stop out.

Union County eyeing 2025 property revaluation as Tax Assessor Van Harrell asks for more resources. Union County Commissioner Stony Rushing wants a revenue neutral property tax rate.

IRONTON — An Ironton man rejected a plea deal Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court that would have sent him to prison for 20 to 25 years in prison

National Student Clearinghouse The latest fall college enrollment figures released this month tell a startling story that alarms educators: The sharp declines at community colleges — far larger than at four-year colleges — are due mostly to disappearing male students. At some community colleges, the losses are minor. At others, however, they are dramatic. At Southwest Tennessee Community College in Memphis, fully half of the Black male students enrolled in the spring of 2020 and still worki...