1+ week, 6+ day ago   (225+ words) Casa de Amistad will host its third annual "Our Casa Es Tu Casa: A Celebration of Culture & Community" on Sept. 26, at Athentic Brewing Company, located at 108 Park Ave., in Athens. The free, family-friendly event will run from 1 to 10 p.m. and will…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (676+ words) Back to school can stir up many emotions for parents, including anxiety about the extra costs it brings. Almost half of parents said they're worried about the cost of school uniforms, according to research by the charity Save the Children…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (372+ words) The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved a measure clarifying that sex stereotyping is illegal under the county's Human Rights ordinance. The resolution would add a passage noting that discrimination based on sex stereotypes is illegal according to the local…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (184+ words) Rhodes College was featured on The Princeton Review's annual list of 392 best colleges, the 2027 edition, and received a shoutout for its campus. The Best 392 Colleges list, which The Princeton Review publishes each year, compiles 392 public and private institutions of higher…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (335+ words) STUART — Thanks to the partnership-building efforts of the Education Foundation of Martin County and the generosity of Costco, approximately 750 students headed into the 2026-27 school year with a new backpack in hand. The week before school started, Stuart Costco Administrative Manager…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (212+ words) American families are about to blow past every back-to-school spending record on the books. K-12 households are projected to spend a combined $43.3 billion this year, and college families are expected to cross $100 billion in back-to-school spending for the first time ever,…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (349+ words) CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) - Jaxon Robert Hunter died in a Minneapolis hospital eight years ago, holding his father's hand. It's a day his dad, Nate Leidl, will never forget. "The story with Jaxon is that he was assaulted at…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (285+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City Current players, staff members and season ticket members came together to give back to the community during United Way's second annual ImpactPalooza event, helping local students and families prepare for the upcoming school year. Volunteers…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (491+ words) A new campaign at Clarksville's Austin Peay State University is aiming to raise awareness about the importance of grasslands in the United States. The Southeastern Grasslands Institute (SGI), part of Austin Peay State University’s Center of Excellence for Field Biology,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (531+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A video showing an LSU student dragging what appears to be a Black baby doll across campus has sparked outrage online and raised questions from students and parents about how the university will respond. Students…...