Miller honored for dedication, excellence in CHS classroom

Brittany Miller, an English teacher at Clinton High School, has been selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction by The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS). Miller was nominated by one of her students for outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence in the classroom.

Preparing for the fair

Clinton High School FFA students preparing a cow for the upcoming Custer County Fair, from left, are Caber Johnson, Madi Ashcraft and Ben Christie.

Custer County Commissioners accepted bids on three different bridge projects at their weekly meeting yesterday. Also discussed at the meeting were bids on the $500,000 bathroom renovation project, plans for the purchase of the Custer County Election Board building, and updates to land records referencing.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The huge Los Angeles Unified School District's information technology systems were targeted by an external cyberattack during the Labor Day weekend, officials said.

Ruby Bridges was a 6-year-old first-grader when she walked past jeering crowds of white people to become one of the first Black students at racially segregated schools in New Orleans more than six decades ago. Now, with teaching about race in America more complicated than it's ever been, she's authored a picture book about her experience for the youngest of readers.

NEW YORK (AP) — The steel bands and brightly colored costumes of Caribbean Carnival came back to the streets of New York City, with the West Indian American Day Parade taking place in person after a pandemicinduced hiatus.

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