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Another felon running as write-in for Youngstown school board
Like Boles, Logan said he hopes to go to court to get the right to hold the office, if elected.
New start times for Youngstown students
As classes resume Sept. 5 for the district, students will be starting school at times different than last year
City, school leaders praise improved sidewalks to Taft
The improvements are part of the Safe Routes to School program, which seeks to build safer environments and encourage more students to walk and bicycle to school.
43 years of Canfield’s Show of Bands
Canfield will once again host six other marching bands from area high schools for a night of performance.
YSU survey: 46 percent of faculty less optimistic
Lower scores on a university satisfaction survey aren’t negative, but merely more accurate, a Youngstown State University official said
Congressman Ryan reaches Youngstown teachers
Practicing social-emotional learning in the classroom is what will transform schools for the better, said U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Howland, D-13th.
Independent Niles shop is all about books
The Niles establishment specializes in used and new paperbacks, – and writing classes.
Eastern Gateway eyes downtown expansion
Youngstown’s EGCC enrollment this fall is expected to be about 1,100, which is about a 20 percent increase from last fall.
Poland's 'Officer TJ' to retire after 33-year career
If you were a fifth-grader in Poland schools sometime in the last 20 years, chances are you know township Patrolman Tom Johnson.
Mohip looks to ‘climate of trust’ for students
Mohip said the policy is a way to build trust between students and school personnel.
Here’s what’s happening at Valley schools this year
Mahoning Valley schools are ready to open their classroom doors for a new academic year, and some have made changes in facilities, personnel and curriculum.
As summer wanes, it's back to school
Faith Richard, 11, center, and her 8-year-old brother, Cody, of Struthers receive a bag of snacks and tissues from Larry Anglan of NOW Youngstown during a giveaway Saturday at the Covelli Centre in downtown Youngstown. NOW Youngstown, Youngstown City Schools and the city’s Community Initiative to Reduce Violence sponsored the giveaway.
East, Chaney double up on math, reading for freshmen
“We aren’t taking them out of a music or an art class, but just asking them to use more time, maybe a study hall period, on those two areas,” she said. “We just needed a little more time to help us close that achievement gap, so we found time within the school schedule.”
Huntington Bank, United Way team up for book-bag giveaway
Schools that identify students in need will receive the bookbags for the 2017-18 school year