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Emporia approves armed guards in schools
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsIn the wake of the massacre at an elementary school in Connecticut, the Emporia School District has approved placing armed guards in schools. The proposal was first introduced in October. Emporia has 11 schools. There are already full and part-time...Tags: White House, Joe Biden, Sandy Hook Elementary School, National Rifle Association of America, Barack Obama
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How armed security in schools works
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSecurity guards inside Emporia middle and high schools will most likely be armed with guns as early as next month. The decision comes after the Emporia school board voted unanimously to approve the proposal. The Goddard school district has armed its...Tags: Shootings
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Wichita School District says arming guards unlikely
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News"After Sandy Hook, obviously, that was a huge indicator that we needed to review and evaluate what we're doing," said Debbie McKenna, Executive Director of School Safety with the Wichita School district. Could that re-evaluation include guns for the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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FHSU splits at Emporia
Fort Hays State erased a 10-point deficit in the last 3:30 of regulation and went on to win 79-76 in overtime to move to 9-3 overall and 3-1 in the MIAA. Ben Congiusta buried a 3-point field goal with just over two seconds remaining to force the extra...
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Several Virginia towns awarded grants to improve boating access
Virginia has awarded 15 grants to localities to improve boating access to public waters. Gov. Bob McDonnell announced the funding from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries on Monday. The grants total $440,900. They will help pay for...
Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Bob McDonnell, Building Material, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Aquaculture
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South Wichita apartment catches fire overnight
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSome Wichitans spent the night out in the cold. Firefighters evacuated them when a fire broke out in their small apartment complex. Crews were called to the apartment in the 1300 block of S. Emporia around 12:45 Wednesday morning. Emergency...Tags: American Red Cross
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Help for workers in Emporia after Hostess closure
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThey went on strike, then the company shut down; now hundreds of workers in Emporia and Lenexa try to take the next step after the closing of Hostess Brands. A bankruptcy court approved Hostess' request to liquidate after a national strike by Baker's...Tags: Bankruptcy, Employment, Unions, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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The Backstretch Blog: A Change Could do you Good
Eyewitness SportsFor the first time since joining a new team in the off season, Kansas native Clint Boywer found his way to victory lane. It has only been a little less than a year since Bowyer's last victory. Yet, there is no doubt moving to Michael Waltrip Racing was...Tags: Michael Waltrip Racing, Stock Car Racing, Auto Racing, Michael Waltrip, NASCAR
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