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KSU, Holden Arboretum receive research grant

Staff report kent Kent State University and the Holden Arboretum will use a recently awarded


Canfield grad selected for Library of Congress program

Staff report washington, d.c. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, announced that the Library of


KSU lecturer to study opportunities in Panama

Staff report Kent Panama is one of the top destinations for retiring U.S. baby boomers because


Ken Reel inspired students to discuss class, life lessons

Ken Reel, 67, an eighth-grade history teacher for 44 years at Canfield Village Middle School and girls basketball coach for 27 years, died Wednesday after a battle with T-cell lymphoma. A vigil in his honor took place Thursday night.


Austintown alumni, vets to be remembered with memorial

Jack Kidd and Larry Cadman hope to extend the memory of their fallen friends through more than a memorial.


MBA info session set

MBA info session set youngstown The Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown


Columbiana students and teachers honored

Staff report lisbon The Columbiana County Educational Service Center conducted its annual Senior


EGCC program receives continuing accreditation

Staff report youngstown The Medical Assisting Program at Eastern Gateway Community College was


GRADS LIST

The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: UNIVERSITY OF MOUNT


Westminster students place in competition

Staff report New wilmington, pa. Students in the Westminster College “Strategic Management”


$3.7 million gift to Thiel to fund scholarships

Staff report greenville, pa. Thiel College announced that David E. Baughman, a Greenville native


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Change 'So what,' to 'That's great,' Carano tells grads

Braylen Wigfall, president of the Class of 2013 at Campbell Memorial High School, hugs Tom Carney, a Campbell teacher who is retiring after many years with the school district. The students honored Carney with a plaque at Thursday night’s graduation ceremonies.

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Dance leader sees talent at Chaney

Chaney students from left, Tamron Lewis, Chiray Chew and Luis Velazquez watch and learn during a master class with Fabian Barnes, founder and artistic director of the Dance Institute of Washington. Barnes hopes to provide scholarships to a number of students in Chaney's visual and performing arts program.


Bishop Murry decides against moving Mooney to the 'burbs

Bishop George V. Murry announced Tuesday he decided having the best way for Cardinal Mooney High School to live out its mission of providing a quality Catholic education and service to the surrounding community is to stay at its current site.


Black receives Sullivan Award

Staff report greenville, pa. Edna Black, a teacher for Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV’s