Retired teacher going to jail for lawn art
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
BALLWIN, Mo. -- A retired art teacher in Ballwin was sentenced to 20 days in jail Monday after he refused to make changes to art pieces in his front yard that the court and city officials have deemed dangerous.
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