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Anderson Community Schools Superintendent Felix Chow on Monday night told parents and patrons at Killbuck Elementary School that a worsening financial picture means he’ll be presenting options to the school board that will cut another $6 million. He told the Herald Bulletin, “Cutting pencils, supplies, field trips, that’s peanuts.” “It’s going to be staff.” He said the options would be presented to the school board within three weeks.
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It’s Groundhog Day and at 7:25 a.m., Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. According to lore, we’ll get six more weeks of winter. A side note: Punxsutawney Phil has a 39% accuracy rate.
After a month of protests, walkouts and bitter debate, Indiana will become the 23rd right-to-work state. The Senate gave final approval to right-to-work 28-22, unchanged from the first vote on the bill last month. Governor Daniels signed the bill into law about three hours after the senate vote.
A man was killed Wednesday night in a one-vehicle accident along Ind. 3 in southern Delaware County. The victim — whose name had not been released late Wednesday pending notification of relatives — was pronounced dead at the scene by Delaware County Coroner Scott Hahn. The accident was reported shortly after 8 p.m. just south [...]