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Eleven new teachers or support staff have joined the Vermillion School District this year. Last week, the Plain Talk featured profiles of some of the group. Here’s a look at
The latest mass shooting in an American school should provoke action by Congress to ban the purchase of military-style assault weapons by ordinary people. But it probably won’t, and the country will endure yet more such horrors in the future.