Jeremy Duane Fuller, a 2008 graduate of Durant High School, graduated Jan. 30 from boot camp at the Marine Corps base at Parris Island, S.C. He was a member of the 1st Battalion, Co. B PH 1009. ...more

February 18, 2009

A new elementary school may be on the horizon for Spring Hill residents. ...more

August 13, 2008

Local parents may not want to go back-to-school shopping before July 29. ...more

June 8, 2008

SEBRING — DIBELS sounds like a bite-sized snack food, but it spells out the acronym for a short series of tests that screen and monitor student progress in learning the skills to become successful readers. Starting Monday and during the next two weeks, the Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy tests will be administered in all the elementary grades. The state tracks the DIBELS results for grades K-3, but all elementary students in the district are tested, Elementary Programs Coordinator Joyce McClelland said. Also, some middle school grades have a similar reading skills test. ...more

September 15, 2007