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Tyler County Board Rejects Superintendent Shane Highley’s Contract Renewal By 3-2 Vote

A long line of speakers voicing their support wasn’t enough to get the Tyler County Board of Education to change its mind on renewing Superintendent Shane Highley’s contract. Even after several people lauded Highley, the board returned from an hour long executive session with the same vote it cast the first time they voted on Highley’s contract in January, 3-2 not to renew. The split among members of the board also remained the same. Board members Diane Stender, Larry Thomas, and Andy Shreves voted against Highley’s contract, while Board President Katrina Byers and board ...

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The Heart of the Matter: Celebrating Love, Connection on Valentine’s Day

As we go about our daily lives, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of work, family, and community obligations. But on Valentine's Day, we're reminded to take a step back, appreciate the loved ones in our lives, and celebrate the commitment that makes it all worthwhile. Growing ...

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Issue 1 is worse than Roe

We have all seen the ads in favor of Issue 1 stating that it is needed because women need to have access to abortions and miscarriage care. These are false claims that must be challenged. The Ohio Revised code specifically distinguishes abortion from miscarriage (see Section 2919.11). ...

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