By Karen Cornelius Not a month goes by that doesn’t chronicle an active shooter incident in the news whether it is an alleged terrorist or a mentally disturbed person. In order to survive and optimize safety, there are plans and programs in place across the country for schools, airports, and other institutions. One suchContinue reading “Businesses, parents, public invited to police active shooter training”
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Police gives tips on identifying counterfeit money circulating in town
By Karen Cornelius Counterfeit money circulating in Vermilion is not a huge problem, but one that has popped up recently during the Festival of the Fish and at some local businesses, even a fake $20 bill reported as recently as July 23. Unfortunately, retailers, clubs, and the general public bear the entire burden ofContinue reading “Police gives tips on identifying counterfeit money circulating in town”
Board addresses problems with fundraising policy; discusses changes
By: Melanie Williamson In January 2014, the school board voted to change the district fundraising policy, making all groups submit an application to the board for approval prior to conducting their fundraisers. However, this has been followed inconsistently with many fundraisers not showing up on the school board agenda until after they have already happened.Continue reading “Board addresses problems with fundraising policy; discusses changes”
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