Belfast hosts the longest Twelfth parade on the day, with participants walking over six miles to the field. Belfast and Ballymena are the only two venues where Twelfth demonstrations occur every year.

Indie music Deep Purple fans just finding out band wrote one of their biggest hits 'on the spot' Deep Purple was originally formed in 1969 but has seen a number of member shake-ups over the years.

Deep Purple fans have expressed their awe after learning how long it took the band to write one of their most well known songs.

Community News All four Westlake schools earn Purple Star for service to military-connected kids Published: May. 12, 2025, 6:20 p.m.

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce announced recently that 367 Ohio schools received Purple Star designations as members of the Purple Star Class of 2025. Purple Star schools show a ...

The Purple Star Initiative helps to smooth these transitions and achieve the goal for these students to be prepared for college, work and life.” The bill got unanimous support in the Iowa House ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Several local schools were honored with a Purple Star Award recognizing them for their support of military families. Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director ...

Oasis Academy K-8 principal Amanda Barbosa, left, holds the Purple Star school banner with KellyLynn Charles, Purple Star coordinator from the Nevada Department of Education, at a presentation on ...

This year, 115 Ohio schools were awarded for the first time. Another 252 schools earned Purple Star renewals.

BELOIT – The West Branch Local School District has been designated a Purple Star school for its support of military families. The Ohio Department of Education & Workforce is recognizing the district ...