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Historical society’s speaker series will cover local, national topics

Staff report WARREN The Trumbull County Historical Society will launch its annual Sunday Speaker


Rebellion of teachers targets pay, pensions

Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY The state Capitol in Kentucky filled with teachers protesting


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Some Valley schools take comprehensive approach to school safety

Valley schools, like their counterparts across the country, are grappling with security issues after mass school shootings in places such as Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.


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Howland junior says Alabama ‘space camp’ reinforced his love of aviation

Howland junior says Alabama ‘space camp’ reinforced his love of aviation


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Valley marchers in DC show solidarity with Parkland teens

Less than a year ago, Kira Walker embarked on a weeklong bus trip through the Deep South in which she learned about the civil-rights movement and enduring lessons from that era about tolerance, compassion and civic responsibility.


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Rally against gun violence attracts 400 to Wick Park

While an estimated half-million people marched on Washington, D.C. , Saturday to protest gun violence, a smaller but equally passionate group rallied locally to help raise awareness.


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Struthers mock trial team celebrates 2nd appearance at state competition

Struthers mock trial team wraps a successful season


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Expert to parents: Here's how to prevent kids' suicides, drug abuse

Have dinner with your kids, always be aware of their location, enforce curfews, know the parents of their friends, form strong family relationships and lovingly discipline them, he said.

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Columbiana students on run for fun & funds

Joshua Dixon Elementary students in Columbiana run around the gym for the inaugural Jog A Thon Friday morning. They raised money for school activities and got to have a fun event as a result.

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School safety questioned at Canfield school board meeting

Silence resounded at a Canfield Board of Education meeting when Superintendent Alex Geordan asked principals if their teachers make up their own safety plans.

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Boardman High students prep for 12th “Project Mayhem” concert

Boardman seniors Sydney Boggs, left, and Krista Ritz practice a song for Friday’s rock orchestra show at the performing arts center.


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Residents, students worry about possible Boardman school cuts

A crowd of 1,700 packed the State of the Schools’ meeting.


Liberty school officials seek input at open forum

Liberty students spoke their minds to school officials about their perceptions of their school district at an open forum Tuesday evening.


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No Boulder for Mohip

The Youngstown schools CEO remains a finalist for superintendent in two other districts.


Harding High School staff member accused of sexual battery

The staff member is on administrative leave while the investigation continues.