LEETONIA The Leetonia High School and Elementary School have been recognized as Purple Star schools from 2023 through 2026. Superintendent Dennis Dunham explained that the Ohio Department of Education presents the Purple Star Award to schools that show eager commitment to ensuring Ohio’s military connected children receive the support required to “ensure their unique […]
Aurora swears in new council member, appoints council liaisons
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The Aurora City Council officially welcomed new council member Tony Kennedy at the Apr. 13 city council meeting.
Kennedy and Doyle Ferguson, who has been on council and re-ran for a city council seat, were the two candidates that ran for the two open council seats.
Kennedy and Ferguson were sworn in by City Clerk Kimberly Breedlove before the Mayor and Chairman Pro-Tem were elected.
Dawn Oplinger, a council member since 2016, was elected as Mayor and Jason Lewis, a council member since 2020, was elected as Chairman Pro-Tem.
After Oplinger and Lewis were sworn in, council liaison appointments were made for various city and community boards.