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A day in the life of a Heartland janitor preparing for the new school year


A day in the life of a Heartland janitor preparing for the new school year

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri (KFVS) – With the start of the school year, there is a lot happening in every building to prepare for the new school year. The janitorial staff at Clippard Elementary knows every square inch of the school. It is a task that is often overlooked. “A lot of people don’t notice,” said […]

Fourth-grader declared brain dead after collapsing during recess on first day of school, family says


Fourth-grader declared brain dead after collapsing during recess on first day of school, family says

HENDERSON, Ky. (Gray News) – A Kentucky family says their 9-year-old daughter is brain dead after she collapsed during recess on her first day of fourth grade last week. On August 7, her first day of school at Cairo Elementary in Henderson, Lucy Nash collapsed during recess. Her family reported that her heart stopped for […]

UH graduate searching for life beyond Earth


UH graduate searching for life beyond Earth

Reading time: 2 Minutes Megan Ansdell Not many people can say that they make a living searching for life on other planets, but the University of Hawaii Alumna Megan Ansdell can do that. Ansdell grew up in Kāneʻohe and earned a Doctoral thesis in Astrophysics at the UH Institute of Astronomy (IfA). Today, she works […]

Jefferson County bus driver warns against distraction while driving


Jefferson County bus driver warns against distraction while driving

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) – Many students have to go back to school, which means traffic delays again. While some students are opting for the car line, others are taking the bright yellow school bus. WBRC Fox 6 spoke with a Fultondale High School bus driver about what you and your students need to be […]

Knox County Superintendent outlines upcoming school year


Knox County Superintendent outlines upcoming school year

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – More than 60,000 students returned to classrooms Thursday as the state’s third-largest school system began the 2024-2025 school year. This year, WVLT News met with Dr. Jon Rysewyk, Superintendent of Knox County Schools, to get an insight into his plans for his third year at the helm of KCS. Rysewyk has […]