TYRONE -- Three dozen of the best wrestlers in Pennsylvania will battle it out in True Power, presented by PA Power Wrestling, on Saturday, Oct. 17.
The dual meet-style event pits Team Green against Team Black and includes matches featuring junior high, high school and post-graduate level wrestlers with 15 boys’ bouts, two girls’ events and one men’s match on the card. There are 15 folkstyle and three freestyle matches scheduled.
(TND) — North Carolina school officials are being accused of violating a student's constitutional rights after suspending him for saying the words "illegal aliens" in class.
The Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit this week against the Davidson County Board of Education in Lexington, North Carolina, on behalf of a 16-year-old student. An assistant principal at the school is also named in the suit.
The boy, Christian McGhee, asked a clarifying question in class that resulted in “a harsh suspension and false accusations of racism by his own school,” according to the Liberty Justice Center.
MACCLENNY, Fla. (WPEC) — A babysitter in Florida is facing an aggravated manslaughter charge after she left a 10-month-old girl in a hot car, according to the Baker County Sheriff's Office (BCSO).
Rhonda Jewell, 46, picked up a 10-month-old infant from the child’s mother Wednesday and has watched the child on multiple occasions since June, deputies said. Jewell proceeded to drive to another home in south Macclenny, where she was going to babysit other children as well, a press release stated.
In recent years, 4-day school weeks have been becoming more and more popular among schools in the United states. According to research published in the peer-reviewed journal, Educational Evaluation and Policy Analyis, in the last decade alone, shortened school weeks have been adopted in more than 1,600 schools in 650 school districts nationwide. Bishop Mccort Catholic Highschool is currently conducting discussions between parents and the school about what a shortened school week would mean for them.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WJAC) — Thursday, Penn State Police Chief Keith Morris will officially resign.
University officials say he's leaving the post to pursue other opportunities and spend time with family.
Morris is an alumnus of the university who has served as chief since 2017.
He was in charge of police operations at 22 university campuses.
He was also a 20-year veteran of the Allentown Police Department.
Deputy Chief Tom Sowerby will remain the commanding officer at University Park.