ROCKFORD - The Parkway FFA recycling program has grown big time over the past 18 months, saving money for the school and providing a new community service.
Alan Post, vocational agricultural instructor/FFA adviser at Parkway High School, said the program has grown into "the good monster." That monster has saved the school district more than $3,000 plus made possible a $1,500 profit that the students donated to the Children's Miracle Network at Dayton Children's Hospital. [More]
NEW BREMEN - Students who test positive for alcohol at any high school dance may be charged with underage consumption by the police, Superintendent Ann Harvey says.
Harvey told school board members during a meeting Wednesday night that the new high school policy will go into effect immediately. [More]
The local health department is taking steps to help area schools create a policy on tuberculosis (TB) testing for foreign-born staff and students - despite a recently-relaxed change in Ohio law.
Versailles may be the newcomer to the Division III state volleyball final four this weekend, but its reputation as a perennial regional visitor is looked upon to be a factor for success.
St. Marys vs. Big Walnut, Saturday, 7 p.m. Indian Lake Stadium, Lewistown
The path in 2008 is taking a similar turn as 2006 as the Roughriders will face the Golden Eagles in Week 12. Two years ago, Big Walnut beat St. Marys 34-20 at Lima Stadium.
Marion Local vs. Waynesville, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sidney Memorial Stadium
After getting a bit of revenge in beating Anna after the Rockets beat the Flyers in Week 10, Marion Local will face off against a Waynesville Spartans team that posted its first-ever playoff win in dominating West Liberty-Salem 34-9 on Saturday.
