Mary Alice Reporting – 

~ A GoFundMe has been set up to honor the late Carroll County Sheriff, Dale Williams. The fundraiser is in place of flowers and will benefit the Carroll County K-9 Unit and was created by Williams’s son, Todd. The goal is marked at $5,000, and as of early Wednesday morning, over $2,000 was raised. The page reads that the 74-year-old died Saturday, September 24th, and had lived a life of service. Visitation at the Bell-Herron Gymnasium, in Carrollton, will take place Thursday, from 4pm to 7pm, and the funeral service will be on Friday. 

~ U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown announced that the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has designated 13 schools across Ohio as 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools. Nationwide, ED recognized 297 public and private schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools. Among them was Port Washington Elementary School. The program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.

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