Education Officials Blasted, QB Charged Were Top Stories This Week

Education Officials Blasted Over Substitute Teachers

Parents criticized the Board of Education and district administrators this week over claims of abuse by a substitute teacher at Pines Lake Elementary School. The agency that the teacher works for found the claim to not be valid.

Former Hills QB Charged With Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Kevin Olsen, one of the top quarterback recruits in the county this year, was charged with multiple traffic violations after he hit a car on Emerson Place last month. Police said they could not find him after the accident occurred.

Sheriff’s Officer Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges

Thomas Ingham was indicted on charges of sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child this week.

Councilman Alan Purcell Resigns

Alan Purcell stepped down as the 1st Ward representative on the council effective Friday due to complications from Emphysema.

Another Frozen Yogurt Shop Opens

Yogurtini gives residents another option when it comes to self-serve frozen yogurt.

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