Ohio Schools Brace For Openings Amid Strikes And Finances
Ohio districts face partial closings as contract fights and budget woes strain education. In Boardman Mahoning County teachers threaten a midnight strike over a fully paid dental plan while the board offers half. Youngstown Teachers Association plans a strike vote within two weeks if non economic issues remain unresolved. Lorain Education Association accepts a two year contract ending eight months of talks with a 5.8 percent pay raise.
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Mansfield Driver Wins NL Demolition Derby at Rainy Park
Dennis Shenberger of Mansfield won the free-for-all derby final at Recreation Park amid heavy rain delays. Virginia Fay Carroll of New London was the sole woman contestant challenging for the title as Norwalk’s Farl Blair and North Fairfield’s Kyle Smetzer claimed top spots in the feature division. The four-day Firelands Labor Day Festival also showcased a record 570 entries in the 45-class open horse show and numerous parade, flower, and tug-of-war events with wide local participation and strong financial hopes.
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Foxes Infiltrate British Cities Alarm Over Rabies Risk
A UPI report notes foxes near Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square and other cities may spread rabies into Britain. Dr Stephen Harris warns urban fox populations within three miles of central London Birmingham Bristol and Belfast pose a serious risk as rabies could reach urban areas via infected pets or stray animals.
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