Garden of Honor at Resthaven Memorial Park
In Princeton a Garden of Honor beside the Garden of Valor honors public servants including police, firefighters, and rescue personnel with a bronze monument of firefighters extracting a girl from a fire. Resthaven offers free burial space for those who die in the line of duty and a fund for benches and plaques honoring public servants. Donations may be sent to Resthaven at 304-425-2683.
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Survive Longest Wins In Harsh Car Challenge
Contest rules kept contestants in a car with four hour breaks for ten minutes and all waste retained inside. Cheeks and Shupe lived in a 1989 Mazda $23 as community support flowed in from locals and radio listeners. A highlight came when they could clean up at Princeton Fire Department.
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Mercer school board approves budget and class size plan
The Mercer school board unanimously approved a budget detailing eight professional twelve service and nine cook positions with some funded by Child Nutrition. They also approved a Title VI project to hire 14 more teachers to cut class sizes in grades three through five, part of the federal Class Size Reduction Program totaling 581,655 this year.
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