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A teenager is continuing a 200-year family tradition by becoming the ninth generation of Jeckells Sailmakers Wroxham joins team

Votes in favor of school referendums outpaced support for Democratic Gov. Tony Evers in more than 75% of the areas that had a school referendum.

Collection competition The food storage room in the warehouse across the parking lot from the Conway Elementary School. Courtesy of Rachel Sharples Published: 4/13/2021 5:12:56 PM A little friendly rivalry is taking place for a great cause this week. Local elementary schools are competing to see who can collect the most food to help stock the End 68 Hours of Hunger pantry. Winners get local bragging rights, though the real winners are the more than 170 K-6 students whom the organization support...

Having grown up in a family of educators, my life was filled with stories about children. I was taught that the future is the children. My parents, a school administrator

There were 55 responses to this week’s Tele-Talk question: “Should the town be doing more to save its Revolutionary War-era buildings?” The responses were overwhelming in support of saving historic buildings. Historic buildings are a big factor in what gives a town its character and personality. But, of course, the buildings have to be maintained and/or adapted to accommodate modern use, otherwise they lose their relevance and become endangered. It was a labor of love — and ...

CONWAY — What a difference a month makes. The Conway School Board had been facing a $2.1 million increase to the proposed 2021-22 operating budget. But after extensive meetings between administrators and “some difficult decisions” being made, on Monday night, Superintendent Kevin Richard was able to present to the board a new budget that was about $1 million lower. The operating budget that the school board unanimously voted to accept on Monday totals $37,439,229 (excluding warra...