Olentangy board OKs teacher contract

The Olentangy School Board on Thursday approved a three-year contract with the Olentangy Teachers Association (OTA), which will save the district about $13.4 million over the length of the contract.

The Olentangy School Board on Thursday approved a three-year contract with the Olentangy Teachers Association (OTA), which will save the district about $13.4 million over the length of the contract.

ATHENS, Greece — European leaders insist they want to keep Greece in the eurozone, but are putting off any agreement on how they hope to accomplish that. Greece says it, too, wants to stay in the eurozone, but until after elections it’s uncertain whether it can implement the austerity that Europe has set as a condition for doing so.
CHARDON — A 17-year-old will be tried as an adult in the school shooting deaths of three students, a juvenile court judge ruled Thursday after hearing a sheriff’s deputy describe how the teen wore a T-shirt with the word “Killer” and admitted shooting people.
BOSTON — Harvard University alumni attending their 50th class reunion this week are getting updates on classmates, but one person stands out among those sharing news about career moves, retirements and grandkids — Unabomber Ted Kaczynski.
Main Street Delaware, Inc. raised a glass to three progressive businesses, aiming to raise the community’s awareness about the owners’ positive influence on the downtown area.

The Olentangy School District could be the first public district in Delaware County to offer benefits to those in same-sex domestic partnerships.

NEW YORK — A big final-hour comeback pulled the Dow Jones industrial average nearly back to where it started Wednesday.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash from the party faithful highly motivated to topple the Democrat.