Wilmington College recognized a quartet of alumni who are distinguishing themselves in lives of service and success at the Alumni Awards Brunch held during Homecoming (Sept. 27).

During a 10-minute special meeting held Thursday, Oct. 2, members of the Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education approved a change in principals at the elementary school.

NCB is honored to support the Backpack Club, creating a safe and engaging afterschool space where students can learn, play, and grow together.  

The Greenfield Exempted Village School District Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Buckskin Elementary School Cafeteria. 

As a middle-school student in 1980s Philadelphia, Shelley Hunter remembers getting to and from school pretty easily thanks to the city’s public transit service, SEPTA, which had bus and train routes near her home and her school. Sometimes, she even felt comfortable enough to take a city cab.

This year, the Hillsboro FFA Chapter had 10 members representing the chapter in the Junior Fairboard. 

Hillsboro High School honored the 2025 homecoming court Friday, Oct. 3 before the Indians’ varsity football game against Miami Trace.

Due to a scheduling conflict, the regularly scheduled board meeting of the Bright Local School Board of Education on Wednesday, Oct. 8 has been rescheduled to Thursday, Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. at the Whiteoak High School library.

Southern State Community College is launching a new online Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training program designed to make workplace safety education more accessible to professionals and employers across the region.

The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education will meet in special session at 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 2 at the Hillsboro Board of Education Office, 39 Willettsville Pike.

The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that the Minnesota Department of Education and the Minnesota State High School League violated Title IX by allowing males in female sports and private spaces. 

“We are witnessing a staggering crisis: Low literacy affects 54% of American adults. That’s approximately 130 million people,” Andrew Kay, CEO of the World Literacy Foundation, said. “The economic impact is immense, with an estimated cost of $2.2 trillion annually due to lost productivity, reduced tax revenue, increased crime rates and higher health care costs.”

Glen Barber, PhD, is a Citation Laureates 2025 for his groundbreaking cancer research.

At least nearly a dozen LifeWise Academy Ohio programs have taken public school students on field trips to the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter in Kentucky, which claims humans lived alongside dinosaurs and the Earth is only 6,000 years old.

As Dr. Russell Kincaid scanned across the room, viewing Wilmington College’s inaugural cohort of Choose Ohio First recipients, he alluded to the world of professional sports in which teams select the most promising and accomplished players.