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Teacher of the Year Awards: Wednesday, May 24 

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Students, families, teachers, district faculty, and the public are invited to join the celebration honoring this year’s,
What:            Teacher of the Year honorees
When:            Wednesday, May 24
                           4:15 p.m.
Where:            Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn
Admission:     Free
Teachers selected for this prestigious award will receive a $1,000 cash prize, a glass award commemorating their achievement, and will become part of a select group of Dearborn teachers who previously received the award.
One award will be presented in each teacher category:
  • Pre-Kindergarten through 2nd grade
  • 3rd-5th Grade
  • Middle School
  • High School

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Ohio police officer accidentally overdoses after traffic stop

By Katie Mettler  May 16 at 3:05 AM

Last summer, the Drug Enforcement Administration warned law enforcement across the country that fentanyl, the dangerously potent and often deadly synthetic opioid, could not only kill drug users but officers exposed to small amounts.

So like many cautious departments, police in East Liverpool, Ohio, began arming themselves with masks and gloves when processing drug-related crime scenes.

And that’s what Officer Chris Green did late Friday night when he responded to a traffic stop and found the driver and his car covered in a white powder, he told Morning Journal. But about an hour later, back at the police station, a colleague told Green he had something on his shirt. Green, without thinking, brushed it off with his bare hand. Within minutes, he fell to the floor.

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