Struthers board names Pirone as superintendent

STRUTHERS — The Struthers Board of Education has voted to hire Pete Pirone Jr. as superintendent.

Pirone had been serving as the district's interim superintendent since January.

Also during a special meeting this morning, the board voted to appoint Joan Jones as a Struthers Elementary School principal Bethany Carlson as lead principal at Struthers Elementary School and Dave Vecchione as lead principal at Struthers Middle School.