Elyria High launches girls flag football with early enthusiasm
Elyria High School begins its first girls flag football program under head coach Matt Wilson. Enthusiasm grows as 30 girls commit, forming both varsity and junior varsity squads. Browns organization supplied flags and footballs, aiding rapid setup for Friday home games at Ely Stadium.
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Elyria High School
Elyria High
Matt Wilson
Ely Stadium
Wilson
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Camryn Kelley
Elyria
Ohio House Reverses Course on Library Funding Plan
In Columbus, hundreds of librarians and advocates protested proposed cuts to Ohio library funding. The House pledged to raise funding statewide for the coming biennium, but critics note it still trails Gov. DeWine’s proposal by about 90.8 million dollars. Lorain County libraries will see modest increases, with funding shifted to fixed annual allocations rather than a general revenue share.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House Representatives
David Fausnaugh
Oberlin Public Library
Fausnaugh
House
Ohio Library Council
Mike DeWine
General Revenue Fund
Michelle Francis
DeWine
Lorain County
Kellie Deeter
Norwalk
Deeter
Dee
Ohio schools seek guidance on anti-DEI rule impact
Lorain County districts pass the guidance to their legal counsel as they review a U S Department of Education order requiring K 12 schools to certify compliance with federal civil rights laws and end DEI practices by April 24 or risk losing federal funding. The rule cites Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and notes possible False Claims Act penalties for noncompliance.
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Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
Lorain County
U.S. Department of Education
Craig Trainor
DEI
Chronicle-Telegram
Vincent Elementary student suspended over gun post
A fourth grader at Vincent Elementary in Sheffield Township was suspended after a chat post showing a gun and knife. Parents alerted the principal, the Lorain County Sheriff found no credible threat, and classes continued normally at Clearview Elementary on Wednesday.
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Sheffield Twp
Vincent
Jerome Davis
Davis
Lorain County
Sheriff’s Office
Clearview
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Owen MacMillan
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Bruce Bishop
Janet Hollingsworth
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