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Local law enforcement: Force in schools should be limited

Youngstown’s school security chief called the South Carolina video disturbing


Poland students continue holiday tradition

Preschool students performed songs for family members who stopped by Poland North on Wednesday for the school's annual Halloween celebration.


Physical, mental effects linger, hazing victims testify

Both say mental effects of the hazing still linger


Poland school board confirms plan to raze old buildings if bond issue passes

District seeks funds to build new campus-style school


Struthers school board approves 5-year financial forecast

The Board also introduced legislation aimed at preventing discrimination against transgender students.


YSU prof brings homeless program to city

YSU professor brings Pittsburgh program to Youngstown


Westminster earns third place in national contest

Westminster College group wins third place in recyclable clothing contest


Paper presented in Italy by Grove City professor

Grove City history prof presents paper in Italy


Recognition earned by YSU respiratory care program

YSU respiratory care student and faculty earn accolades


JA supporters, donors honored

Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley honors volunteers, donors and supporters


YSU receives $200,000 from city native

Family trust provides $200,000 gift to YSU


YSU vets and ROTC alumni reunion set for November

YSU Veterans and ROTC alumni reunion is Nov. 6 and 7


Fundraising campaign unveiled at Thiel

Thiel Campaign aims to raise $60 million


Distinguished Teaching Award given to Kent professor

Kent Trumbull professor earns Distinguished Teaching Award


Tease photo

Valley native shares dance expertise with Chaney students

Chaney dance program students, from left, Victoria Smith, Shimyia Hugley, Daniyah Lemott and Ire'aon Cooper listen intently to guest artist Jennine Willet, a Valley native directing New York City troupe Third Rail Projects, hailed as one of the foremost companies creating site-specific, immersive and experiential dance-theater in the country.