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27 Loveland High School Students raise $7,105 for CancerFree KIDS
Loveland, Ohio – Nine different teams were formed at Loveland High School in an effort to defeat childhood cancer: Cancer Dancers, Fighting Tigers, Full Send, Kickout Cancer, King Julian, Taffy’s Tots, The Raisas’, Tigers Against Cancer, and Tigers for the Fight. More than 650 Tri-State high school students and sponsors joined forces to raise $232,000…
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State report cards bill will be improved; testing bill passed through committee
(Photo by Getty Images) By Susan Tebben and Ohio Capital Journal The Ohio Senate passed a bill to modify standardized testing, allowing different pathways for current juniors and seniors to graduate amid a pandemic school year. The bill also reinstated an emergency clause to the bill that the House removed in their initial vote on the…
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IRS extends Federal filing for individuals until May 17
Does not apply to State and Local taxes The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced today that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021. The IRS will be providing formal guidance in the coming days.…
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You can buy handmade cards made by special needs students at LHS
by Emily Hicks For the past several years, students with special needs at Loveland High School have designed hand-made blank greeting cards to gain valuable work experience. We use the money made from the profit of the sales to buy supplies for the room, activities, and often celebrations. Students design, create, package, and sell these handmade…
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Do you know “Black” was in the Royal Family before Meghan Markle?
by Barbara Kyles Do you know? Take a look at this story and read more from Mr. Imhotepr… Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, originally named Sophie Charlotte was born on May 19, 1744. Queen Charlotte also held the titles of Electress of Hanover and Queen Consort of Hanover. Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a minute north German dukedom in the…
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Health Order Signed Regarding Spring Sports and Extracurricular Activities
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud has issued an addendum that updates quarantine guidance for student-athletes and participants in extracurricular activities who may have been incidentally exposed to COVID-19 in a classroom setting. The Addendum to Director’s Second Amended Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Youth, Collegiate,…
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Ohio abortion ban with felony charges back in the works, targeting Roe v. Wade
By Susan Tebben and Ohio Capital Journal The battle on abortion in Ohio will only be stopped by the U.S. Supreme Court or a change in the U.S. Constitution, according to reproductive law experts and those once again pushing for abortion bans. Two state legislators have introduced a bill making abortion procedures a felony, which marks…
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Do you know: What a sundown or sunset town is
by Barbara Kyles Do you know? A sundown or sunset town was a town, city, or neighborhood in the US that excluded non-whites after dark. The term sundown came from the signs that were posted stating that people of color had to leave the town by sundown. Take a look at this story from Dorothy…
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The Inside Garden
Nature Interpreter Allyson Ernst knows it’s still cold outside, but spring is on its way! With a little ingenuity and a window, spring can start inside long before winter’s end. Learn how you can begin your own inside garden with these gardening tips from Allyson and Great Parks of Hamilton County. “Despite the forecast, live…
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State COVID-19 Update: Nursing Home Visitation, Statewide Case Rate, Rapid Testing, County Fairs
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. NURSING HOME VISITATION Governor DeWine today discussed the new federal regulations for nursing home visitation, as well as Ohio’s Vaccine Maintenance Program. The visitation guidelines, issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
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