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Local agencies are struggling to respond to a sharp rise in overdose deaths, with 2021 confirmed countywide fatalities at 719, up from 492 in 2018.

TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. New computer devices at the elementary schools, districtwide updated facilities and familiar friendly faces are among what is awaiting Riverview students this coming school year. Superintendent Neil English said his Oakmont and Verona staffers are excited to welcome students back to full-time, in-person learning starting Thursday, Aug. 26 after more than a year of educational adjustments due to the covid-19 pandemic. A full-time virtual option will be available for families n...

TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Riverview students will not have to miss out on opportunities, and Verona and Oakmont property owners will not have to pay more in real estate taxes as part the school district’s $24.2 million budget for 2021-22. The board unanimously approved next school year’s spending plan in June. It maintains the tax rate at 23.2719 mills while retaining its educational offerings. Projected revenues and expenses were listed at about $24.2 million. Income includes $15.7 million in co...

TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Most Riverview School District elementary students are expected to move from hybrid learning to in-school classes four days a week starting Monday. Officials recently made the announcement via the district’s website and a letter to families. Students currently learn through a hybrid model, meaning they are split into two groups with each group in schools a couple of days a week and online on the other school days. Superintendent Neil English said kindergartners through four...