Trimble Board approves plan for online makeup days
Trimble Local students will make up lessons online after calamity days under a unanimous board resolution. Teachers will draft plans by Nov 1 for three makeup days tied to curricular weaknesses shown in Ohio Achievement Assessments. Students access lessons on the district site with a two week completion window. options include printed lessons or school computer use for those without home internet.
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Clinton lauds UpGrade Athens County energy effort
Former President Bill Clinton praised UpGrade Athens County for a solar and energy efficiency plan that aggregates homeowners into a buying group. The initiative aims to fund a major Ohio solar project, reduce costs, create jobs, and cut emissions. Clinton cited the program as a unique collaboration in a CGI presentation.
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Local business honored for support for wounded veteran homes
Carpet One Floor & Moore in Athens was recognized by the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation for backing the Building for America’s Bravest program that builds smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans. Larry and Linda Lucas received a shadowbox containing Ground Zero steel, and the store will continue promoting donations to fund more homes for wounded service members.
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Police training gains focus after high profile deaths
Across the United States police training expands after high profile deaths. Las Vegas leads with a joint reform review followed by updated use of force rules and de escalation training. Missouri approves expanded training from 48 to 120 hours every three years. Ohio urges a tenfold rise to 40 hours annually, including mental health and scenario villages. New York City retrains 35,000 officers with a three day course on defusing confrontations and safe takedowns.
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Yankee Lady B 17 to visit Ohio airport for WWII tour
The Yankee Air Museum B-17 Yankee Lady will stop at Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus July 17 and 18 for flights and self guided tours. The museum says the aircraft is kept in top condition to honor WWII veterans. Flying Fortresses served 1942 to 1945 and more than 5,000 were shot down. Yankee Lady is one of only nine B 17s still flying.
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