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Broughton receives high marks from DCPS board
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (685+ words) Daviess County Public Schools Superintendent Charles Broughton received praise from county school board members Tuesday as he made a "capstone" address to the board discussing his goals and work during the 2025-26 school year. The capstone is part of Broughton's annual…...
Ethan Morgan named Murray State Teen of the Year
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (309+ words) Ethan Morgan will be pursuing a political science degree in the Honors College at Murray State University. Ethan Morgan, a recent graduate of Marshall County High School, has been named the Murray State Teen of the Year. Morgan is a…...
Unstructured time in summer linked to more screen time, experts say
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (525+ words) "The key issue is that summer is such an unstructured time compared to during the school year," Quinn Lambert, co-clinical director at Lumera Healthcare, said. "I think camp has a lot of positive experiences for kids and would strongly encourage…...
Frankfort High School principal resigns amid battery charge
23+ hour, 28+ min ago (208+ words) Aaron Hill, 53, was arrested in February on an aggravated battery charge with a warrant from Williamson County. Hill resigned Monday as principal at Frankfort Community High School. WEST FRANKFORT" The Frankfort Community Unit School District No. 168 board received a letter…...
John A. Logan College to host annual Juneteenth Celebration June 17
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (292+ words) CARTERVILLE " John A. Logan College will host its annual Juneteenth Celebration from 4: 30 to 7 p. m. Wednesday, June 17, in the college conference center. The free community event will feature live entertainment, educational activities, food and family-friendly programming honoring the significance of Juneteenth. The celebration…...
Unemployment climbs in Citrus
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (482+ words) Officials say the Inverness Airport Business Park could create up to 700 high-paying jobs in Citrus County, helping diversify the local economy beyond its traditional reliance on retail and service-sector work. Citrus County's unemployment rate climbed to 6. 6% in April, giving the…...
Mc Cracken County Public Library new releases
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (43+ words) paxtonmedia. com Here are the new releases coming to the Mc Cracken County Public Library in the week ahead. "Game of Rogues" " Julie Anne Long Originally published on bloxpad. paxtonmedia. com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange....
Metropolis Fire Department welcomes two new engineers
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (334+ words) Metropolis Fire Department's newest engineers Luke Crosley, left, and AJ Funk, right, were sworn in during a ceremony on May 8. Fire Chief Micah Tolbert welcomes the additions. METROPOLIS, Ill. " If you see a fire truck driving around your neighborhood, don't get…...
OHS graduate Busse a Presidential Scholar semifinalist
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (246+ words) Owensboro High School 2026 graduate Sam Busse was recently named one of 627 semifinalists from across the country to advance to the final round of the U. S. Presidential Scholars Program. The program, founded in 1964, was expanded in 1979 to recognize graduating high school students…...
School's out for summer
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (535+ words) Citrus County students spent their last day in classrooms on Friday as another summer vacation kicks off this weekend. Students wave to teachers and other Inverness Primary School staff Friday afternoon as school ends for the 2025-2026 year. As happy as…...