Valley pupils win honors in art

Valley pupils winhonors in art
k HUNDREDS of young artists throughout the Mahoning Valley have been honored in this year's Scholastic Arts competition. Many of their works, including the above sculpture, are on display at the McDonough Museum of Art on Wick Avenue in Youngstown.
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LOCAL
Beautiful Girard
k THE GIRARD Beautification Committee has reached more than half its donation goal to improve the appearance of State Street.
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Teaching teachers
k POTENTIAL TEACHERS facing the new teacher licensing exams don't quite realize how difficult the tests can be, a YSU dean said.
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POLITICS
Prosecutor's racein Mahoning is hot
k THE RACE for the Democratic nomination for Mahoning County prosecutor between incumbent Paul Gains and Brad Gessner is among the most hotly contested this winter.
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BUSINESS
Suit up for surfing
k THE SURFER and the skateboarder have become the salvation of two Southern California companies whose target customers are teenagers and young adults.
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SPORTS
Australian Open
k TOP-RANKED Andy Roddick and defending champion Andre Agassi were nearly flawless today, advancing to the fourth round of the Australian Open with dominating performances.
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WEATHER
Cold snap continues
kCONTINUED COLD tonight with light snow likely. Low 12. Sunny to partly cloudy Saturday and continued cold. High 18. Low 7. Warmer on Sunday.
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