Lorain considers dumping reading program in academic emergency
Lorain Schools may drop the Success for All reading program as the district remains under state Academic Distress Commission. Superintendent Tom Tucker says a staff review will be shared in five exhibitions over the next two weeks with a decision due before August. The move follows a state push for stronger reading results and Third Grade Reading Guarantee requirements.
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Dayton nonprofit to run NASA drone safety contest
NASA selected Development Projects Inc. of Dayton to manage a national drone competition aiming to test safe operation in restricted airspace above Camp Atterbury Indiana. At least 25 teams will compete as the fly-off evaluates anti collision and broadcast position tech with partners the Air Force Research Laboratory and the FAA. First phase prize is 500000 dollars. second phase prize is 1 million dollars scheduled for 2015 or later.
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Lincoln Highway 100th Anniversary Tour planned in 2013
Rosemary Rubin and Bob Lichty lead two driver groups along the Lincoln Highway from June 21 to 30 with dirt tracks and gravel roads in classic cars. They converge in Kearney Nebraska on June 30 for a centennial program at the Great Platte River Road Archway Museum and July 1 events.
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Ohio horse industry rebounds on gambling backed growth
Ohio racing rebounds as tracks renovate add slots and video terminals, sparking a hoped for $10 million yearly casino tax windfall and $1 million monthly video lottery income. Standardbred breeding rose sharply in 2012, though only one harness track operates as a racino, with industry officials forecasting broader growth.
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Bear sightings rise in Ohio with 224 reports in year
Ohio records show 224 bear sighting reports involving about 93 black bears last year, up from 152 reports the prior year. Confirmed sightings occurred in 21 of 88 counties, led by Portage with 36 reports and Trumbull with 10 confirmed. Brown County logged its first report since records began.
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