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On the record | Boardman Board of Education meeting

Boardman What: Board of education meeting April 27 Present: Victoria Davis, John Landers, R. Scot Murray, Candace Rivera and Thomas Varley The board: ● Approved the financial report for March 2026 as submitted by the treasurer. ● Approved an agreement with the Murphy Contracting ...

Boardman police blotter

Boardman Police activity reported April 22-30: April 30, 4 a.m. — Jamar R. Berry, 45, 3973 S. Schenley Ave., Youngstown, was arrested by Youngstown police on a Boardman theft warrant. April 29, 2:30 p.m. — Brett D. Busch, 60, 2134 Roy St., Youngstown, was served at the Trumbull ...

Resolution reached in Ursuline hazing suit

YOUNGSTOWN — With the dismissal of an Ursuline High School student/football player and his mother April 28, all of the students and most of the parents in a hazing lawsuit reached a settlement in the case. An April 28 entry states that “pending probate court proceedings,” the lawyers ...

State rejects parole for 2 Trumbull County men

A man convicted of beating to death his girlfriend in Hubbard in 1994 was denied parole by the state parole board last week. Alfonsia Perry, 68, will remain at the Richland Correctional Institution until at least his next hearing in January 2029, according to the Trumbull County ...

Press club remembers journalists killed in 2025

YOUNGSTOWN — Last year, 129 journalists worldwide were killed while doing their jobs. The Youngstown Press Club remembered those journalists during a local World Press Freedom Day event on Sunday at the Butler Institute of American Art. This was the sixth year for the local remembrance. A ...

Covelli and Akron Children’s bake up 4th annual mental health campaign

Covelli Enterprises, the largest franchisee of Panera Bread, is partnering with Akron Children’s through the launch of its fourth annual “Chip in for Children’s Mental Health” campaign. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, starting today and through May 10, $1 from each of ...