Each year, the Ohio Agricultural Council offers up to three $1,500 scholarships annually to Ohio high school seniors who plan to pursue a degree in agriculture and up to three $1,500 scholarships to undergraduate college students from Ohio who are currently pursuing a degree in agriculture.

Choose Ohio First is an initiative promoted and administered by the Ohio Department of Higher Education to bolster support for the next generation of Ohio science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) scholars and industry leaders.

National FFA Organization, a nationally recognized school-based student leadership development organization, announced recently that it reached a record-breaking milestone of having more than one million FFA members: 1,027,273. States that have shown the largest membership percentage growth this past year are Utah, Florida and Alaska.

The Greenfield Exempted Village School District Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. at 750 McClain Avenue in the new GEVSD Multipurpose Building.

Hillsboro High School recognized the 2024 homecoming court Friday, Oct. 4 before the Indians’ varsity football win over Chillicothe.

Che “Rhymefest” Smith said each of us has a gift we can share with the world, “a gift that also heals ourselves, heals seven generations back and seven generations into the future.” We just need to realize it.

As former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris sprint to the November finish line, one sprawling policy area has largely fallen out of the spotlight — education.

The University of Cincinnati Clermont College welcomed its second-highest number of students ever this fall, with enrollment rising more than 17 percent over 2023.

In honor of Ohio’s vital role in the manufacturing sector and the future of high-tech industries, Southern State is proud to recognize Manufacturing Month this October.

University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College announced a 10-percent increase in enrollment this fall, bringing the total student body to 2,381. This marks the third consecutive year of growth for the institution.

East Clinton Middle School and High School will host the Smithsonian’s “Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World” exhibition for four days, running Oct. 14-17.

The Highland County Retired Teachers’ Association (HCRTA) will sponsor a pre-retirement information workshop for all active teachers and administrators who are planning to retire in the next few years.

When Dr. Carson Castleman took the reins at Mount Vernon University on Oct. 2, 2023, the journey ahead was daunting yet full of potential. Since his election to the presidency on Aug. 11, 2023, he has spearheaded numerous strategic in

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost last week filed an emergency motion in the Ohio Supreme Court, urging the court to grant immediate relief relating to the ongoing transportation crisis affecting charter and private school students in Columbus.

Southern State, in partnership with EF Study Abroad, is offering current students as well as community members the opportunity to study abroad in Italy and Greece May 18-27, 2025. Reservations are currently being accepted until Feb. 1, 2025.