Read more about the article School opens on Sept. 8 ‘come hell or high water’
The Granville Board of Education met on Aug. 29 and were briefed by superintendent Tom McGurl on the pressure the district is faced with completing renovations on time with the first day of school for all grades set for Sept. 8.

School opens on Sept. 8 ‘come hell or high water’

Even with the pushback of two days for Granville Junior Senior High School’s first day of school, the countdown to have classrooms ready for Sept. 8 is too close for…

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Read more about the article Village board mandates use of masks
Left to right: Granville Village Board members Lisa Ackert and Dean Hyatt, Mayor Paul Labas, board members Gordon Smith and Dan Brown at the monthly village board meeting.

Village board mandates use of masks

With rising numbers of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in Washington County and Granville, the Granville Village Board voted unanimously to require masks when inside the Village Municipal Center, regardless of…

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Read more about the article School upgrades displayed; Poucher retires
(Left to right) Granville Board of Education president Audrey Hicks, board members Michele O’Brien and Ed Vladyka and superintendent Tom McGurl speak in the cafeteria about potential plans while construction is ongoing (Photo by Austin Crosier)

School upgrades displayed; Poucher retires

An update on the construction project at Granville High School and the acceptance of the retirement of an appreciated administrator were the highlights of the July meeting of the Granville…

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