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322 1 minute read As schools in Florida start their second semester, questions still abound regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. The CDC has included teachers among their list of essential workers who need access to the vaccine first. Governor Ron DeSantis disagrees. As COVID numbers continue to rise to unseen highs, DeSantis has maintained that teachers are not priority for receiving the vaccine. For the sake of the economy, which has continued to suffer despite his profit-first policies, DeSantis has forced schools open and put teachers on the frontline of the pandemic, while denying them haz...

One Minnesota theater wants to find out when the public will feel safe enough to return for live performances.           

Despite unknowns due to the pandemic, Interim Executive Director Jeff Larson and Sheldon staff are preparing for shows scheduled for 2021 and 2022.

The Knoxville Girls Basketball Squad got back to its winning ways in the South Central Conference with a 53-32 win over Albia, while the Panther boys suffered their first loss of the season 71-56 to the Blue Demons as heard live on 95.3 KNIA. The girls played excellent defense all night, limiting Albia to single digits in each quarter. While the offense struggled at times for the Panthers, Coach Jim Uitermarkt told KNIA/KRLS Sports their defense was solid all night and was happy to get the win. Uitermarkt: “Four single digit quarters and that’s about as good as you can get defensively. ...

Indian Trails Middle School at dawn. (© FlaglerLive) Emphasizing that his focus remains on Florida’s elderly population, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said teachers and school staff should not expect to be prioritized for vaccination against Covid-19 — at least for now. The governor’s comments came as a new semester kicked off in most Florida school districts, leaving many school employees wondering if they will be among the groups at the top of the state’s priority list in the early stages of the Covid-19 vaccination rollout. “Not at this time,” DeSantis told reporters Monday, whe...