YOUNGSTOWN - Even though the Youngstown City School District failed last year to reach at least half of the 24 benchmarks on the state report card, the district succeeded in meeting state standards, which should be enough to release it from academic distress, the top official ...
YOUNGSTOWN – More than 300 people took a walk Saturday for the Alzheimer’s Association Greater East Ohio Area Chapter as it hosted its Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday at Youngstown State University. These annual walks take place nationwide, and are meant to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, research and support. According to event organizer Keyana Carter, the funds raised by the walk go into the association’s various services across the Mahoning Valley, all of which support treatment for Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. “This event, and the ...
CANFIELD - The Canfield Local School District will have a 5.9-mill current expense levy on the Nov. 3 ballot. The levy, if passed, will collect $5,715,791 per year for five years and will cost homeowners $207 per year for every $100,000 of property valuation. While the levy is mainly for ...
CANFIELD – The Mahoning County prosecutor urged a judge to reject a motion by the attorney for the man accused of allegedly lunging at Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton to exclude evidence that he was in possession of weapons at the time of the incident. Patrick Havas, 38, of ...
HUBBARD — Rain didn’t dampen the spirits of participants who came out to walk to raise funds for battling hunger in the Hubbard community. The annual Hunger Hike was Sunday afternoon at Hubbard First Presbyterian Church, where Hubbard Christians in Action also hosted a giveaway of hygiene items and household cleaning products. Mary Mathews-Bebech, president of Hubbard Christians in Action, said the Hunger Hike, formerly known as CROP Walk, was held in conjunction with Neighbor to Neighbor, which gave out the supplies to those in need. Bebech said the Hunger Hike raises funds ...
