Dear Tori, I am writing to inform your readers about Senate Study Bill 1065 that allows “scholarships” for individual student choice of schools. These funds can be used for homeschooling with the funds going directly to the parents, charter schools, or private schools, all which allows tax payer dollars to leave Greene County Schools. Per pupil cost for Greene County…
Read MoreDay: January 26, 2021
Ernst statement on impeachment trial
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) released the following statement after the House of Representatives delivered an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate: “Violence, no matter your party affiliation, is wrong. Destroying homes and businesses is lawlessness. A mob attack on the U.S. Capitol is inexcusable. The political rhetoric that has reverberated throughout this country for too long…
Read MoreWait list available for Tier 1B Covid vaccines
Three consecutive days with no new cases diagnosed Greene County public health has re-opened a waiting list for persons in Tier 1B for receiving the Covid-19 vaccine. All persons age 65 and older are eligible to receive the Covid-19 vaccine during Phase 1B. As of Jan. 26, persons who are eligible in Tier 1B can complete an online waiting list…
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