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The Patriotic Order Sons of America is an American patriotic fraternal organization that traces its origins to the anti-alien riots of the 1840s. Founded in 1847 in Philadelphia, [1] the P.O.S. of A. once had "camps" (chapters) in well over 20 states. At its peak, there were more than 800 Camps in Pennsylvania alone.
The average population of Ohio's counties was 133,931; Franklin County was the most populous (1,326,063) and Vinton County was the least (12,474). The average land area is 464 sq mi (1,200 km 2 ). The largest county by area is Ashtabula County at 702.44 sq mi (1,819.3 km 2 ), and its neighbor, Lake County , is the smallest at 228.21 sq mi (591. ...
The Ohio General Assembly created educational service centers in 1914 as county boards of education. State law changed boards of education to educational service centers in 1995. [2] The East Central Ohio ESC is directed by a governing board elected by the voters of the eight local school districts served by the ESC.
Pages in category "Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 205 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Unless a county has adopted a charter, it has a structure that includes the following elected officers: A three-member board of commissioners [4] exercising both executive and legislative powers. County sheriff: [5] The highest law enforcement officer in the county. Many cities and villages, and even some townships, have their own police forces ...
The chairs of the Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate education committees are ex officio non-voting members of the board. The board is responsible for choosing a Superintendent of Public Instruction, who manages the day-to-day affairs of the Department of Education. The Board currently has the following members: [4]
ASHEVILLE – A trend sweeping school districts around the United States has found its way to the Buncombe County Board of Education: Book banning. During its Feb. 8 meeting, the Buncombe County ...
Eighty-six of Ohio's 88 counties (all except Summit as of 1981 and Cuyahoga as of 2011) have the following elected officials as provided by statute: . Three county commissioners (the Board of Commissioners): Control budget; oversee planning and approve zoning regulations where county rural zoning is implemented; approve annexations to cities and villages; set overall policy; oversee ...