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Athens City School District set out to bring all of the district’s children — including the so-called Rutters and the wealthy kids of Ohio University professors — together in a single campus. Here, an Appalachian school district’s radical experiment.

Photo provided by Authors in April ‘Authors in April’ celebrates graphic novel authors and illustrators this May This year’s authors will come to town May 24-28. Photo provided by Authors in April Author Kirby Larson speaks with fourth and fifth grade students during a 2019 Authors in April visit. Photo provided by Authors in April Advertisement ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS/OAKLAND TOWNSHIP — Through the magic of books, the Rochester-based Authors in April program has been connecting child...

MOUNT CARMEL — Santa’s second visit to Mount Carmel in as many Saturdays will be just as sweet thanks to a decision to allow the distribution of candy during the Dec. 19 Santa Run. One week after his highly anticipated and heavily attended Santa on Main appearance last Saturday in downtown Mount Carmel, the big man will be taking his show on the road for an encore performance. Every year, on the Saturday one week after the Mount Carmel Christmas Parade, Santa hops on the back of a Mou...