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WCPO 9 Cincinnati

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Local school districts face millions in potential cuts after levies fail

The failed levies come as districts grapple with rising operating costs, changes to Ohio's school funding system and concerns about the financial burden on taxpayers.

Lebanon, OH · 2d

WHIO Dayton

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Clark County school closed due to illness

A local school in Clark County is closed on Friday morning.

Clark County, OH · 1d

Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer

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NKU students cause stir with 'Rocky Horror' promo at Fort Thomas church

"I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey"... to Fort Thomas. That's where church officials asked university students to remove "inappropriate" images taken outside the Saint Thomas Parish ahead of an annual production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," a 1975 film famous for its challenging depictions of sexuality and gender. Students from Northern Kentucky University posed "in various stages of undress" on the steps of Saint Thomas Parish without its knowledge or permission, according to an Oct. 30 statement from the church. "Saint Thomas is a sacred place of worship," Rev. Ross Kelsch said in the statement, "and we expect our church and its grounds to be treated with dignity and respect." The photos were taken down after Northern Kentucky University President Cady Short-Thompson apologized to the church, according to a university statement. "Our focus is on using this as a teachable moment about respecting community spaces," the university wrote. "No students have been disciplined. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Henry Konstantinow Theatre (@insidethehenry) University students have produced the mad scientist's musical each year in affiliation with the

Fort Thomas, KY · 1d

WHIO Dayton

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5 local high schools remain in 2026 OHSAA soccer playoffs

Five local schools remain in the 2026 high school soccer playoffs.

Kettering, OH · 2d

hoodline.com

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Franklin Schools Face New Cuts After Sixth Straight Levy Defeat

Franklin City Schools voters rejected a proposed 1.25% earned-income tax Tuesday, marking the sixth time since 2022 that the district has failed to win new money at the ballot box. The defeat leaves Superintendent Michael Sander and the school board confronting a budget already trimmed by millions, with a possible negative cash balance looming within a few years.

Franklin, OH · 1d

WKRC

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Retired radiologist with a love of music donates $1M to UC CCM

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A retired radiologist and University of Cincinnati alumnus made a $1 million gift to at the UC College-Conservatory of Music (CCM). Dr. Clifford Pleatman's gift creates two funds to help students with financial barriers. The CCM Fund will support students pay for travel to auditions, competition fees,...

Cincinnati, OH · 2d

highlandcountypress.com

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McClain class of 1961 reunites

The McClain High School class of 1961 met for their 65th reunion this year. During the day, the high school was open and the B&O Railroad Depot was open to view the model of Greenfield made by Tom Adams. The class met at the Eagles for an evening of purple and gold tables and food provided by Deidra Hamilton.

Greenfield, OH · 3d

WKRC

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Middle school in Clermont County receives second threat in one week

NEW RICHMOND, Ohio (WKRC) - School officials at New Richmond Middle School were made aware of another threat directed toward the school on Thursday. According to a social media post, officials were made aware of the threat at approximately 7 p.m. The district is actively working with police and said it has verifiable names to begin an investigation.

Clermont County, OH · 1d

spectrumnews1.com

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2 failed tax levies in 6 months leaves schools struggling

CINCINNATI — Two failed income tax levies in six months are now leaving an Ohio school district running out of ways to cut. North College Hill schools could face more job cuts, salary freezes and reductions to sports or extracurricular activities after voters rejected an income tax in May and the same one Tuesday.

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

WDTN

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‘Abundance of illness’: Springfield charter school closed Friday

Classes at Springfield Sports Academy, a local charter school, are not in session Friday morning. The school announced that the building would be closed today, confirming an abundance of illness as the cause behind its decision. “This allows the school time to disinfect and give students time to rest and get back to 100% health […]

Springfield, OH · 1d

WDTN

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Springfield steamrolls Fairmont 38-0 in Div. 1 second round

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) – The Springfield Wildcats rolled GWOC foe Fairmont 38-0 in the Div. 1 second round. Amelio Norvell scored three touchdowns and rushed for 62 yards. The Wildcats move on to host Perrysburg in the Region 2 semifinal next Friday. Watch the video above for highlights from...

Springfield, OH · 10h

Yahoo!

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Vandalia-Butler schools to reconfigure in 2027

VANDALIA, Ohio (WDTN) -- Vandalia-Butler City Schools (VBCSD) will soon see several changes in effect as part of a broader cost reduction plan. As the district aims to control costs over the next few years, it intends to close Smith Intermediate School and bring 7th and 8th grade students to Butler High School.

Vandalia, OH · 5d

WHIO Dayton

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School board holds special meeting to discuss ‘upsetting’ cell phone search

Parents at a local school district said they want accountability from school leadership.

Dayton, OH · 2d

tristatefootball.com

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High School Football Tonight: Week 12 Playoff Coverage

The playoffs are in full swing across the Tri-State, and High School Football Tonight has you covered Friday night with pregame analysis, live game coverage and a full postgame recap. Please note this week’s station change: Due to scheduling conflicts, this Friday’s broadcast will air on The Project 100.7 /...

Cincinnati, OH · 22h

WKRC

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High school football player being treated at OrthoCincy after shoulder injury

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A Northern Kentucky high school football player is working his way back from a painful shoulder injury, hoping treatment at OrthoCincy will get him back on the field. Landon Thomas, a sophomore, said he was injured during a play when he went to block. “I went to...

Cincinnati, OH · 18h

lwhspress.com

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Cincinnati Football: Division 1 Playoff Picture

From opening night, to Homecoming and Senior Night, the High School Football regular season has come to a close, and playoff season is here. Only eight teams remain, four of whom earned a first-round bye through outstanding regular season play. No. 1 Seed Princeton. The Princeton Vikings enter the playoffs...

Cincinnati, OH · 2d

Fox 19

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Colerain Middle School investigating unauthorized visitor in building

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Northwest Local School District Superintendent Darrell Yates says they are investigating after a mother entered an unauthorized area of Colerain Middle School without permission. Jessica Clayton says the woman was “very aggressive” toward her 13-year-old niece and she looked like she was going to attack the teen....

Cincinnati, OH · 1d

mycountylink.com

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Arcanum’s tournament run ends in regional semifinal

KETTERING — Arcanum’s bid for a regional volleyball championship ended with a straight-set loss to Madeira, but coach Jacie Holman said the defeat would not define a season that included another pair of championships. The Lady Amazons defeated the Lady Trojans 25-19, 25-21, 25-15 in an OHSAA Division...

Arcanum, OH · 20h

WCPO 9 Cincinnati

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Scores for Week 12 of Greater Cincinnati high school football season

The Ohio high school football playoffs move to the regional quarterfinal round while Indiana competes for sectional championships.

Cincinnati, OH · 18h

dayton247now.com

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Northwestern Local Schools addresses concerned community after October cellphone search

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF) -- A Clark County school community demanded answers Wednesday after parents and students said children at Northwestern High School were forced to lift their shirts in front of classmates and administrators during a cellphone search. The Northwestern School District Board of Education held a special meeting and...

Clark County, OH · 2d