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• Regional News - September 26, 2026 (thewestervillenews.com) — Hilliard leaders have paused the city's Flock license‑plate camera program while they review privacy, data access, and potential misuse, even as a Columbus officer faces investigation over improper searches. City Council is also poised to vote on transferring 333 acres to Metro Parks to greatly expand Homestead Metro Park, and local officers and high‑school teams are earning regional recognition.
• How are central Ohio school districts implementing the state's AI policy requirement? (wosu.org) — Hilliard City Schools is rolling out an AI Readiness Framework that introduces age‑appropriate lessons on artificial intelligence from kindergarten through high school, with clear guidelines for classroom use. District leaders say the goal is to build digital literacy while keeping students safe as AI tools evolve, shaping how your child may complete and revise assignments this year.
• Bassett, Blades and Guilford solidify Senior World Team spots (win-magazine.com) — Major national wrestling action just wrapped up at Hilliard Davidson High School, where Bo Bassett and Dymond Guilford clinched their spots on the 2026 U.S. Senior World Team. Their best‑of‑three series wins in Hilliard capped Final X and finalized Team USA's 30‑athlete roster for the World Championships in Kazakhstan next month.
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