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CYBL Commissioner Randy Brown responds to parents' concerns
As a follow-up to the comments made at the June 5th meeting of the Circleville Board of Park Commissioners, Circleville Youth Baseball League (CYBL) Commissioner Randy Brown visited the Circleville Herald’s office and provided the following details about incidents and happenings addressed at the meeting. The online version of this story includes a link to that story — Parents voice concerns about the CYBL — which was published June 8. Brown explained that: ...
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Blinken: Some of Hamas’ proposed changes to a cease-fire plan in Gaza are workable, some not BEIRUT (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that mediators will keep trying to close an elusive cease-fire deal after Hamas proposed numerous changes to a U.S.-backed proposal. He said Wednesday that some of the changes were “workable” and some not. The back-and-forth keeps hopes alive for an accord that can bring an end to eight months of war that has decimated Gaza, killed tens of thousands...
American Pickers to film in Ohio
The American Pickers are excited to return to Ohio! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in August 2024. American Pickers is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques. They are always excited to find historically significant...
City of Circleville 2025 Budget revealed
The fiscal year for the City of Circleville ends each year on December 31, so even though it’s six months away from the start of the 2025 Fiscal Year, Mark Bidwell, City Auditor, and the City Council’s Finance Committee have already been at work preparing the 2025 budget which will forecast revenue and spending for 2025. At last week’s meeting, an ordinance was presented for its first reading that would adopt the budget thus far prepared to be the official budget. The Finance Committee’s Chair...
Teays Valley High School's 4th Nine Weeks Honor Roll
TVHS Q4 Honor Roll Grade 9Jacob Abercrombie, Aiden Adair, Charlotte Adams, Violet Adams, Mackenzie Addy, Mylee Adorna, Sana Afzaal, Stephen Alava, Aiden Allmon, Hussein Amin, Alyssa Anderson, Lindsay Autullo, Kaylee Babbert, Paige Baker, Kaden Barrick, Jack Baumgardner, Alabama Beumer, Hayden Blackstock, Cameron Blakel, Owen Blake, Trinity Blake, Joseph Blaney, Katelyn Blaney, Kaylee Borgman, Sophia Boyer, Evangeline Branch, Trevor Bridges, Lauren Bright, Samuel Bristle, Addison Brown, Austin Brown, Chesney Brown, Miley Brown, Natalie Brown, Mia Browning, Amelia Brumfield, Sydney Brumfield, Brylee Brunton, Madilyn Burdette, Merveille Byiringiro, Samuel Caceres, Cheyenne Caldwell, Emma Camden, Brielle Cannon, Cohen Carpenter, Kaleb Cassidy, Franciska Castro-Climer, Benton...
71% of Ohio eighth-graders not proficient in math, according to a new report
Almost three-fourths of Ohio eighth-graders were not proficient in math and nearly two-thirds of Ohio fourth graders were not proficient in reading in 2022, according to a new study. Seventy-one percent of Ohio eighth-graders were not proficient in math — a number that has only gotten worse over time, according to the latest Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Data Book. Back in 2019, 62% of Ohio eighth graders were not proficient in math. ...
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The far right’s election gains rattle EU’s traditional powers BRUSSELS (AP) — Far-right parties rattled the traditional powers in the European Union with major gains in parliamentary seats, dealing an especially humiliating defeat to French President Emmanuel Macron, who called snap legislative elections. Some ballots in the vote for the European Parliament were still being counted Monday, but the outcome showed the 27-nation bloc’s parliament membership has clearly shifted to the right. The surge by nationalist and populist parties will make it much harder for...
With cowboy hat, sheriff spurs new look
WINDSOR, NC — What started out as a costume accessory for a Christmas party has grown into a full-blown fashion statement for Bertie County Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin. Ruffin started donning a cowboy hat and boots around the beginning of the year, saying he liked the attention the western attire commanded as he carried out his law enforcement responsibilities. “It’s a funny story of how I started wearing the cowboy hat...
Judiciary Committee plans ahead
Before Tuesday evening’s City Council meeting, there was a meeting of the Judiciary Committee, which includes Tom Klitzka, Chair, Sheri Theis and John Moats. The first matter before the committee was the issue of renewal of the existing solid waste agreement. Pickaway County is one of four counties that are joined together in the Ross-Pickaway-Highland-Fayette Joint Solid Waste Management District. Under a law passed in 1988, House Bill 592, every county in Ohio is required to establish its own or join other counties to form...
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The Circleville Herald is a multimedia news organization with a community newspaper that publishes three days per week (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) serving Pickaway County Ohio and the surrounding region. The Circleville Herald also produces the website, www.circlevilleherald.com. Established in 1817 as The Olive Branch, the Circleville Herald began publishing under its current name in 1832 as a weekly publication. Daily publishing began in 1894.
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