GALATIA -- As technology changes, so must school district policy. Galatia Junior High/High School Principal Matt Hickam introduced to the school board a first reading of a new policy to be placed in the student handbook regarding electronic reading devices during Thursday's meeting.
We have a large assortment of trailers and reviews -- just about all of the movies showing in our area.
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COUNTY COURTHOUSE-- At Thursday’s meeting of the Saline County Board, board member and chairman of the animal control committee, Carey Harbison, brought the issue of noisy dogs to the county board's attention.
SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST -- Interest in a land swap proposal between the U.S. Forest Service and Peabody Energy generated a large crowd of people at an open house at Shawnee National Forest headquarters Wednesday.
HARRISBURG -- The Saline County Spelling Bee lasted nine rounds as Eldorado eighth-grader Alex Jones and Harrisburg sixth-grader Darren Harrison spelled an increasingly tricky list of words correctly.
The Harrisburg girls' basketball team lost their second straight game, falling to Herrin 63-48 Thursday night.
