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The USD 234 Board of Education has hired a new principal for Fort Scott High School, and approved the resignation of another school administrator. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story.

Dozens of people turned out in support of the agriculture program at Fort Scott High School during Monday night’s meeting of the USD 234 Board of Education. Nine of those people spoke during the public comments portion of the meeting. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story...

USD 234 officials have put an interim administrator in place as Fort Scott High School Principal Amber Toth has left her position at the school. On Wednesday, Superintendent Ted Hessong said the district sent out an email to parents and guardians notifying them that Toth had left the position and a replacement would fill in for the rest of the school year...

The Fort Scott Lady Tiger softball team scored 12 runs in the fourth inning to blank the Parsons Lady Vikings 18-0 in the first game of a doubleheader Tuesday night in Parsons. See Wednesday's print or online edition for complete story.

Due to inclement weather, some changes were made to the schedule for the Adam LaRoche Varsity Baseball Tournament, which concluded Saturday. Play was scheduled to begin Saturday morning, but was moved to Saturday afternoon due to field conditions. Saturday’s slate included two games instead of three...

The Uniontown USD 235 Board of Education on Monday revised the district’s reopening plan to exclude any COVID-19 mitigation procedures currently in place. The change was to begin Wednesday. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story...

Bourbon County officials are looking into alleged concerns with the Bourbon County Workforce and Entrepreneur Resource Center. Following a 10-minute executive session during a special meeting Friday morning, the Bourbon County Commission approved a motion to allow County Counselor Justin Meeks to contact Zack Reynolds, an attorney representing BEDCO about an issue with BWERC...

ommunity Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) is following guidance from the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control to temporarily pause the distribution of Johnson & Johnson’s (Janssen) single-dose coronavirus vaccine, according to Dr. Linda Bean, Chief Clinical Officer for the health center...

When the Fort Scott City Commissioners met Tuesday, they continued a discussion of changing some fees for city services and approved fees for mowing, airport rentals, Buck Run Community Center, Aquatic Center and redemption of dogs. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story...

The county will move forward with formation of a citizen’s advisory board for human resources concerns, as well as a committee to look into shared services. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story.