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YSU to honor Navarros with 2014 Friend Award

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Shorty and Elba Navarro, leaders and philanthropists of the Mahoning

24 students awarded scholarships from Cafaro Foundation

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Cafaro Foundation awarded 24 students from the Mahoning Valley with

East grads chart new course

East High School graduated 206 students Friday at Stambaugh Auditorium on Youngstown's North Side, including one whose family spanned six generations.

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Many meetings boost costs for Youngstown BOE to $15K

City school board members have met 20 times this year including regular and special sessions, racking up more than $15,000 in payments to members less than halfway through the year.

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We once had dreams too, inmates tell Liberty students

Inmate Paul Fitzpatrick and other inmates of Grafton Correctional Institute spoke to eighth-graders at W.S. Guy Middle School in Liberty Wednesday morning. They once had plenty of choices in life, they said, but now, have none.

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YSU 2014 SPRING GRADS More than 1,300 degree candidates participated in spring commencement May 17. Because the list of Youngstown State University candidates had to be prepared in advance, it is

GRADUATE STUDIES & RESEARCH Doctor of Education Richard Marshall Dowell Ronald John Iarussi

We are family, Ursuline grads proclaim

Seniors from Ursuline High School on Youngstown's North Side were among several Mahoning Valley schools conducting commencement ceremonies Saturday. Ursuline's took place at the historic Stambaugh Auditorium on Fifth Avenue.

Hubbard High sends off 166 graduates

Chelsey Black and Kyle Bolen examine their diplomas just after receiving them along with 164 of their classmates at the Hubbard High School commencement Friday evening at Stambaugh Auditorium on Youngstown’s North Side.

Chaney students explore good, bad, ugly of Youngstown

Chaney Campus students, from left, Tate Acierno, Dominic Naples and Elijah Foose display their poster on Youngstown history. Their entry, focusing on the city’s reputation as Murdertown USA in the 1950s and '60s, won them third place in a school competition. Other projects explored the rise and fall of the city's steel industryy and famous people over the years who hailed from Youngstown.

YSU student to intern in Tanzania in summer

Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University student Andrew Bull’s summer internship will

YSU Program’s students pay it forward

Staff report youngstown Youngstown State University students in the Nonprofit Leadership

Trumbull students receive more than $20,000 in scholarships

Forty-five students from 23 schools received more than $20,000 in scholarships at the Trumbull County Educational Service Center’s annual recognition breakfast recently.

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These students were awarded associate degrees unless noted: EASTERN GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE,

YSU senior receives scholarship, plans to travel to Russia

Staff report youngstown Sarah Mindek of Bristol, a senior majoring in psychology at Youngstown

A lesson in national respect from those who know it best

Jackson-Milton Elementary School students watch as members of American Legion Post 737 perform a flag retirement and replacement ceremony in front of the school. Legion members Bob Hughes, left, and Danny Garner demonstrated the proper way to fold a flag at Friday’s event.