RELATED: West Chester street renaming for Army veteran hits a snag
Trustees, however, learned the street is actually a county road and thus not theirs to rename. Now they are considering placing a plaque or sign honoring Hood, a Lakota West graduates, along that stretch of road.
“These are obviously emotional issues and once you open the door, other people are going to say, ‘well you did it for them’,” West Chester Trustee Mark Welch said. “We have to be very careful about setting precedent and we also have to be very consistent in the application of everything we do.”
RELATED: Ohio lawmakers react to Trump’s stance on NFL anthem protests
In Other News
1
1st among region’s Catholic schools: Fenwick HS to have AI policy
2
Area surrounding I-75′s newest interchange gets new zoning aimed at...
3
Residents oppose preliminary plan for 50-plus homes to be built on...
4
Joe Burrow lookalike contest coming to Fountain Square
5
Middletown fire medics honored with cardiac save award
About the Author