Good morning, Fayette County. Workplace trauma isn't just a buzzword—it's a reality affecting businesses nationwide, which is why Lima's upcoming safety council meeting on "Fight, Flight & Freeze" comes at a critical time. Mike Thompson's September 9th presentation at the Howard Johnson motel will explore how trauma impacts workforce performance, offering valuable insights for local employers looking to create healthier workplace environments. Meanwhile, sports enthusiasts might appreciate this throwback: despite an eye-popping 100 yards in penalties, Chillicothe's 1989 football squad still managed to overcome Washington Court House 18-7, proving that sometimes determination outweighs mistakes.
Academic excellence is making headlines across Ohio with the release of U.S. News & World Report's high school rankings. Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati claimed the state's top spot, while eleven Central Ohio schools secured positions in the top 50. The comprehensive evaluation examined everything from college readiness to graduation rates, offering parents and educators valuable benchmarks as the new school year gets underway. Is your alma mater among the academic elite?
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📅 Lima's safety council tackles workplace trauma on September 9. The West Central Ohio Safety Council will host a meeting at Howard Johnson motel featuring a presentation on "Fight, Flight & Freeze: How Trauma Affects Your Workforce." Mike Thompson, owner of Mountain View Leadership, will lead the program beginning at 8 a.m. following a breakfast buffet. The event is free for safety council members and costs $25 for non-members. Interested parties can contact Deb Katzenmeyer at the Lima Chamber for more information.
🏈 Penalties couldn't stop Chillicothe's narrow 1989 victory over Washington Court House. Despite racking up eight penalties for 100 yards, the Cavaliers secured an 18-7 win to improve their season record to 2-1. Washington Court House struck first with a touchdown aided by Chillicothe penalties, but the Cavaliers responded with three unanswered scores. Running back Brent Davis led the charge with multiple key plays, including a touchdown run and a 45-yard reception. Coach John Sines summed up the hard-fought victory simply: "I'm just glad to get out of here."
🏫 Ohio's top high schools showcase academic excellence across the state. U.S. News & World Report released its annual rankings, with Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati claiming the #1 spot in Ohio and #91 nationally. Eleven central Ohio schools made the top 50 statewide, with Bexley High School leading the region at #2 in Ohio and #152 nationally. The comprehensive evaluation assessed factors including college readiness, assessment performance, underserved student outcomes, curriculum breadth and graduation rates. More than 900 Ohio high schools were ranked as part of the nationwide assessment of over 20,000 schools.
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