Richard Scarsella, president of the William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society, ...

Special to The Vindicator | published: July 20, 2010

Richard Scarsella, president of the William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society, discussed the importance of honoring McGuffey, a Mahoning Valley native and pioneer in education, decades after his death. A stretch of Interstate 680 was recently named the William Holmes McGuffey Memorial Highway, thanks to the historical society and state legislators.