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Assorted title books on (a) brown wooden shelf.

Media Matters: The Reading Problem – Part I

“Think before you speak. Read before you think.” – Fran Lebowitz
Richard Campbell Jan 13, 2026
Board member Patrick Meade, left, listens to Rebecca Howard, president of the Talawanda School District Board of Education, during a meeting

Talawanda receives donations to help with lunch debt

As of December, Talawanda School District students accrued more than $58,000 in unpaid meal fees.
Katelyn Aluise Jan 11, 2026
Math teachers Allyson Klovekorn (left) and Caroline Morrow (right) discuss the upcoming school year in a classroom at Talawanda High School.

Talawanda teachers, parents prepare for first day of school

Most of the district began classes on Wednesday, while younger students will begin Aug. 18.
Katelyn Aluise Aug 16, 2025
Talawanda considers administrative changes, votes down new tech position amid budget uncertainty

Talawanda considers administrative changes, votes down new tech position amid budget uncertainty

The Talawanda Board of Education voted 4-1 to accept an administrator's promotion to director of teaching and learning following a resignation and rejected a proposal for a new technology position amid funding uncertainty.
Sean Scott Jun 26, 2025
Richard Campbell was a assistant coach for girls’ basketball when he used to teach high school English

Media Matters: Journeys in journalism

Richard Campbell taught journalism classes for more than 40 years, and he explains what he believes good journalism is.
Richard Campbell Jun 25, 2025
Local Legends: A revolutionary professor

Local Legends: A revolutionary professor

Iranian immigrant Mostafa "Paul" Rejai became a respected scholar on democracy and revolution during his time as a faculty member at Miami University.
Brad Spurlock Jun 10, 2025
Talawanda High School accepts its $500 grant from The New York Life Foundation

Talawanda receives $500 grants from grief resources program

Talawanda High School received the latest grant on May 19, and the elementary and middle schools were granted theirs before Covid-19
Taylor Powers May 31, 2025

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