Over 16 Positions Could Be Cut At Pleasant
The Pleasant Board of Education discussed multiple cuts to teachers and programs during a meeting on Monday, May 17. The Board will meet again on Monday, May 24, to make the final list of cuts and vote on the measure. The moves are expected to save over $750,000 during the next school year.
Elgin Schools Meeting To Discuss Building Project
The Elgin community is invited to attend the facility update meeting, hear the latest information about the progress of the new K-12 campus, and get your questions answered. The meeting will be held at the Elgin High School Auditorium on Monday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m.
Tri-Rivers’ Seniors Honored For Work
The Tri-Rivers Career Center (TRCC) 2010 Senior Recognition was recently held at the historic Palace Theatre in downtown Marion. The theatre was filled with the seniors, their families, Tri-Rivers staff, Board members and staff from the associate schools served by the Career Center.
Area Company Awarded For Video Work
CHALLENGE Productions, Marion/Columbus, Ohio, has received a Photography – Merit award, Best Video/CD/Audiovisual Presentation "2009 Golf Industry Show Video Series" from the Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association,(TOCA) for work performed at the 2009 Golf Industry Show (GIS) in New Orleans.
Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Rid your home of toxic waste at Marion's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, June 12th from 9:00am to 1:00pm at Whirlpool Corporation on Marion-Agosta Road/Route 95 West.
“Stuff The Bus” With School Supplies For Local Kids
Heart of Ohio Mentoring, the NAACP, and United Way are teaming up for Stuff the Bus May 17th through June 18th. Together, they are asking Marion County residents to help stuff busses full of school supplies to help children in Marion County start the next school year ready to learn.
Ohio State University To Increase Tuition
The Ohio State University Board of Trustees today approved a two-part increase in tuition for Columbus campus undergraduates beginning with a 3.5 percent increase for the upcoming Summer Quarter. An additional 3.5 percent increase will take effect beginning Fall Quarter for the 2010-2011 academic year.