Map locating erupting Iceland volcano, ash cloud and European countries forced to cancel, curtail airplane flights. MCT 2010
From the Franklin Hall Newsroom for Saturday, April 17, I’m Casey Braun and here’s what’s happening.
After several failed levy attempts and another on the ballot for May 4, the Streetsboro Education Association has accepted a pay freeze on teacher salaries for the upcoming school year. The freeze is expected to save the district over $150,000. According to the Record Courier, the school board accepted the decision of the education association and praised the organization for its support.
Flights are often delayed to inclement weather, but how about volcanic ash?
Tune into Saturday 5 Pack this Saturday, April 17th for an in-studio peformance from Eclyptic.
Eclyptic's mission is to push the evolution of music and maintain their original sound while performing covers that make the Rock Heroes of the Classic Rock age come back to life. The Jonas Brothers, Styx, The Moody Blues and State Radio are among the list of talented acts Eclyptic has shared the stage with. With their sights set high, the band continues to hit the road and take the stage to deliver a new blend of music to fans everywhere. It's their energy that grabs you and makes you dance, but it's the depth of their song-writing that will stop your heart and trigger your tears.
From the Franklin Hall newsroom, its Thursday April 15th, this is Black Squirrel Radio’s Betz Rund and his is your Kent Crime update.
John Kernich, father of murdered Kent State student Christopher M. Kernich, took the stand in the first day of testimony in the trial of Adrian Barker.
Kernich’s father gave a heartfelt description of his son to the jury. He shared memories of Chris taking to sports at an early age, becoming a football star at Fairborn High School.
“Every time he brought a friend home, it was a different friend,” Mr. Kernich said of his son’s personality.
Kent City Police Officer Benjamin Darrah and Police Captain Gregory J. Urcheck were also called as witnesses.
