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Then the school start time was given |  News, Games, Jobs

Then the school start time was given | News, Games, Jobs

Rep. Jill Cooper, R-Export, is pictured during a tour earlier this year of Propel Schools’ McKeesport campus. The average teenager’s dream of going to school from noon can be fulfilled. State Rep. Jill Cooper, R-Export and a member of the House Education Committee, is publishing a statement in support of proposed legislation that would require …

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Helping students learn about the jobs they can do News, Games, Jobs

Pam Krill, above, was recently hired by Community and Economic Development Associates (CEDA) to be the Community Workforce coordinator. Pam Krill says she feels like she’s found the perfect job. Krill has become the new Community Workforce coordinator for the Blue Earth Area, United South Central, and New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva school districts. The schools are affiliated …

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CARE court program launches in Los Angeles County; seeking to make mental health care a reality – Pasadena Now

CARE Court, a state-approved program that allows individuals to petition the courts to order treatment and housing for people with serious mental illness, will begin operating in Los Angeles County on Friday, joining seven other California counties. The Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment Act, which county officials called a “valuable tool” to advance treatment for …

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The MCW Board will discuss the following steps | News, Games, Jobs

SHERBURN- The Martin County West School Board met Monday evening for their November meeting. There were guests in the standing room only and two former school board members made public comments. Myrna Peters asked the board to investigate other school districts that have reformed their schools such as Mountain Lake, Jackson, and St. James. MCW …

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‘Oz’ hits the Fairmont High School stage | News, Games, Jobs

Above: The Wicked Witch, portrayed by Brynn Gustafson (right), terrorizes Dorothy, played by Abi Peyman (left), after finding her wearing a red witch’s skirt during Monday night’s rehearsal of “The Wizard of Oz” at the Performing Arts Center at Fairmont High School. Grace Simpson (center) plays the Good Witch. The Fairmont High School play will …

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Records, losses in urban entertainment venues | News, sports, jobs

Corresponding File Photo / Bob Jadloski Fans gather at the Youngstown Foundation Amphitheater on July 29 to hear Kid Rock, Lee Brice and Buckcherry. YOUNGSTOWN — Despite 20,000 people attending the Y-Live concert, the city-owned Covelli Center, Youngstown Foundation Amphitheater and Wean Park posted a third-quarter operating loss of $30,166. But the July 29 concert …

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County considers electric vehicles | News, Games, Jobs

FAIRMONT- The Martin County Board of Commissioners held its meeting Tuesday in closed session. As soon as the meeting opened, Commissioner Jaime Bleess asked to work with County Attorney Taylor McGowan to write and send a letter to the city of Fairmont expressing dissatisfaction with the city council’s decision on Oct. 23 regarding the rezoning …

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Business Profile: Sick-Em Lures specializes in custom made lures News, Sports, Business

RR Branstrom | Daily Press Ken Hyland, the man behind Manistique’s Sick-Em Lures, shines a light on his handmade products thanks to the paint he mixes, many of which even glow in the light. EDITOR’S NOTE: The Daily Press will feature a series of articles about local businesses, highlighting their history and what makes them …

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Harrison County DJFS sharing coordinator with Belmont County | News, Games, Jobs

TL Photo/KAILEY CARPINO Deb Knight, director at the Harrison County Department of Job and Family Services, discussed the partnership between Belmont County DJFS and Harrison County DJFS at the Harrison County Board of Commissioners meeting Wednesday. The agreement allows both counties to share a Family Children First Council coordinator in each county. CADIZ – The …

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