At the Franklin County Community School Corporation School Board meeting on March 10, a long-standing concern took center stage: the potential consolidation of the three elementary schools in Franklin County, resulting in the closure of Laurel and Mt. Carmel elementary schools.
Two days prior to Trump’s inauguration, on Jan. 18, the People’s March took place in Washington, D.C. Organizers anticipated an attendance of around 50,000 participants, though law enforcement on scene estimated the number was between 5,000 and 10,000.