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The criminals in Kent locked up in May

Published: May 31, 2024

Lots of people committed crimes and were jailed this month and are now spending time behind bars.

This 1840 stone house has a walk-in fireplace, a mill next door and water running underneath [photos]

Published: January 26, 2024

A stone house near Bowmansville is on the market with 2-feet-thick walls, a wrap-around porch and a mill race flowing underneath.

Source: lancasteronline.com

North East ISD will replace some books featuring LGBTQ+ characters with straight ones. Here's how

Published: May 5, 2022

According to TPR’s analysis of the list of recommended replacements, some of the replacements don’t have LGBTQ+ characters and themes — which means campus libraries will likely end up with fewer LGBTQ+ books overall.

Source: keranews.org

North East ISD will replace some books featuring LGBTQ+ characters with straight ones. Here's how that will impact students

Published: May 3, 2022

According to TPR’s analysis of the list of recommended replacements, some of the replacements don’t have LGBTQ+ characters and themes — which means campus libraries will likely end up with fewer LGBTQ+ books overall.

Source: tpr.org

Texas conservatives have set their sights on school libraries. North East ISD's proactive response concerns parents, students

Published: May 2, 2022

Texas school districts have faced a wave of book challenges this year as part of a national GOP push to control the way racism and sexuality is framed in public schools. The challenges and critiques have resulted in dozens of book bans and hundreds of re-evaluations of what sits on school library shelves.