Talawanda students lead the way in school’s mental health campaign For the past two years, students at the Talawanda middle and high schools have put together a campaign focused on promoting student and parent mental health awareness.
Talawanda board approves new staff positions on 3-2 vote The Talawanda School District will add multiple new staff positions following split votes at a March 20 meeting. The Board of Education also unanimously agreed to a contract to replace the high school's turf field.
Council supports appropriations for trail as negotiations continue As Oxford prepares to move forward with Phase Five of its trail system, City Council has approved the use of appropriations to acquire easements on two properties.
Oxford introduces string of ordinances for next trail phase; two properties remain tension points As Oxford prepares to start construction on Phase Five of the city's trail system, disagreements over the alignment have caused concern. Two property owners want to negotiate further, but city officials say it's too late to change the route itself.
Local orgs receive nearly $100k for health initiatives from McCullough-Hyde Foundation A dozen organizations across four nearby counties received funding from the McCullough-Hyde Foundation in its most recent grant cycle.
Teacher placed on leave following student drug citation A teacher at Talawanda Middle School is on administrative leave after being referenced in a citation issued to two students for juvenile marijuana possession.