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Owen
20/20 results
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Walking
for a Cure
— Photos by MAGGIE WILLIAMS
Caleb Ritchie, above, plays one of his audition pieces for the
Governor’s School for the Arts.
Tickling
Ivories
Local
youth qualifies for Governor’s School for the Arts
Caleb Ritchie has fast
fingers. And it’s those fingers that have earned him a spot
at the Kentucky Center Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA)
this summer.
Vocational
school being
considered for Owen
Cleveland
said new school would increase offerings for high school students
Superintendent
Mark Cleveland has big dreams for the Owen County School System.
And one of those dreams is the creation of a vocational school
in the community.
Residents
complain about dumping on Pittman property
Say
that even trees, other natural items violate law
At last month’s
fiscal court meeting, Owen County Judge-Executive Billy O’Banion
announced that a permit filed by John and Susan Pittman to
turn the area behind the Lighthouse Church into a construction
demolition/debris landfill had been denied.
Program
helps students make up classes, cuts down on drop-outs
NOVEL/STARS
lets kids learn at their own pace
Last summer, Owen County Schools announced
its new credit recovery program, NOVEL/STARS, to be used
at Owen County High School and Bowling Middle School.
One year later, OCHS reports its unsuccessful-transition
rate is down 10 percent and student achievement is up.
Owen
attorney, Supreme Court candidate, files suit
Alleges
judicial rules violate his right to free speech
An
Owen County attorney running for the 6th District Kentucky
Supreme Court seat has filed a lawsuit contending that
the state’s judicial ethics canons violate the right
to free speech as guaranteed by the First Amendment for
him, as well as for the other candidates for the 263 judicial
races on the fall ballot.
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