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Ever wonder what happened to those old schoolhouses? Check out how those century-old buildings in your county are being used today.

The Freedom From Religion Foundation says opening the monthly public meetings with a Christian prayer "is beyond the scope of a public-school board.”

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the free meal program until June of 2022.

Where there is smoke, there is fire. Now, how much DeShawn Watson smoke around the Hawks, it’s a bit difficult to breathe. Just last week, ESPN’s Adam Schefter (Adam Schefter) spontaneously stated on Philadelphia talk radio that if Houston decides to trade him, the Birds would be in a better position than any other team and could be in the Texans. Running from the quarterback position, this calculation became more complicated in the offseason after more than 20 massage therapists claimed t...

April 19 meeting KEY ACTION  Accepted the resignation of Melrose Elementary School Principal Kaylee Harrell, who has accepted a job as principal of Chapman Elementary in Strongsville. DISCUSSION  In an email on Tuesday following the work session, Superintendent Michael Tefs said Harrell, whose last day will be June 28, will be missed "tremendously. She is exceptionally gifted. "Her work ethic, commitment and servant-style leadership will be hard to replace, " Tefs said. Harrell said in a We...

Three school building options to consider for Southeast Local Here are the three options to be discussed: Pre-kindergarten through sixth-grade building at a cost of $29,543,750. Pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade building at a cost of $38,243,750. Pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade building at a cost of $50,831,490. Each option would come with a plan for existing buildings. In a pre-K-12 building grade levels would be configured in two or three separate areas. The design would be grade appr...

Do you plan to get the vaccine? Yes, Beun said. "Its personal and part of protecting myself," he said. "Its also another step toward everyone being protected so the spread isnt as much. It keeps people safe and we can take those next steps to a new normal." West Holmes Local Schools Who will be administering the vaccines? Holmes County General Health District. What will the day look like? Employees will show up to the West Holmes High School gymnasium during their scheduled time slot. The hea...

A little more than 5% of Wayne County residents tested positive for COVID-19 in 2020. The percentage was slightly less in Holmes County. The virus may have spared most of the population but its impact left everyone scrambling. Gov. Mike DeWine acted earlier than most leaders across the United States to prevent a surge of COVID-19 patients from flooding the state’s hospitals. The Ohio Department of Health issued months-long stay-at-home orders forcing nursing homes to lock down, schools to clo...

Filed under: Division Links: Gettleman, Kellen Moore, Wentz, and Philly’s tank discussed by NFCE teams not in playoffs Big Blue View It’s hard to argue that there aren’t signs the Giants are moving in the right direction. They have a head coach in Joe Judge who appears as if he is going to be in that job for a while. The coaching staff, despite the offensive struggles overall, appears to believe in the future of the quarterback Gettleman selected before they got to New York. There are sti...

The accusation about drinking is connected to the long-running claim — disputed by McNabb — that he threw up in the huddle during the Eagles 24-21 loss to the New England Patriots. Former teammate Lito Sheppard said McNabb did throw up, calling it "subtle," while SportsRadio 94WIP host and former fullback Jon Ritchie once agreed, "It looked that way." "There are teammates who say he threw up in the huddle," Owens said. "Personally, I didnt see it. But there are guys, and I know that there a...