Saturday, August 10th, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A funeral service was held for fallen firefighter Ty Voth on Friday, honoring his service and sacrifice. KCTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Overnight vandals target 45 vehicles with washable paint in Ottawa, Kansas; no permanent damage reported. KCTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lawrence school board plans to vote on a contract to appoint Jeanice Swift as the interim superintendent for the 2024-25 school year with a 10-month salary of $194,482. The Lawrence Times
- ➤ James Polk is promoted to a district administrative role in Lawrence Public Schools, with Cynthia Emery stepping in as the interim principal of Quail Run Elementary. The Lawrence Times
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