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  • Grant awarded to Mt. Olive school in memory of Tim R. Kratochvil

    Nov 8, 2023

    The Mt. Olive Schools Academic foundation has announced that it will award a $500 annual mini-grant to the Mt. Olive High School History Department in memory of Tim R. Kratochvil. It will be awarded to history teacher Mr. Simmons today for the first one, and starting on April 2, 2024, Tim’s birthday, it will be awarded every year on that day. Tim taught history at Genoa Kingston and Taylorville High Schools. It will be funded for many years from memorials presented to the foundation so far in memory of Tim. It is a fitting tribute to a truly o...

  • Worden Public Library Review

    Nov 8, 2023

    From time to time, guest writers will be invited to review books of interest to the patrons. This month, the book The Dastardly Book for Dogs, by Rex and Sparky, HarperCollins Publishers, is being reviewed by Cinnabar, a Welsh corgi from Marlboro, Vermont. It’s hard to know where to begin when discussing such a charming book. Although written primarily by dogs for other dogs, it can be appreciated by human companions of dogs as well. Anything that someone needs to know about dogs is in this book, from what they will try to eat (pretty much a...