3+ hour, 36+ min ago   (516+ words) Libraries haven't been about just books for a long time. The list of its most checked out items in 2025 at The Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County, which includes the main library at 305 Wick Ave. and 13 branches, offers further proof....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (529+ words) Parkersburg News and Sentinel / Amber Phipps Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel speaks about the WorkOhio initiative at the Lafayette Hotel in Marietta on Wednesday. He described it as "a new initiative to connect Ohioans with in-demand jobs in their area…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (495+ words) MINERAL RIDGE " Two Seaborn Elementary School teachers were recently recognized with nearly $1,000 in grant funding to support innovative classroom initiatives and enhance student learning experiences. Horace Mann partners with DonorsChoose to support educators nationwide, and Sotlar said when she noticed…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (277+ words) LIBERTY " The fifth- and sixth-grade student council at Blott Guy PK-6 school recently demonstrated the power of service and community by organizing a food drive to support the Liberty Food Pantry at Church Hill United Methodist Church. Teachers, students and…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (456+ words) CANFIELD " The Canfield Board of Education meeting on Wednesday began with the official swearing in of newly elected and reelected board members. The oath of office was administered by Mahoning County Probate Judge Robert Rusu, who is a Canfield graduate…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (888+ words) YOUNGSTOWN " The top Youngstown City School District official and others met Wednesday via Zoom with Ohio Department of Education and Workforce officials regarding having the Youngstown City School District removed from Academic Distress Commission oversight. Despite the conversations, however, Superintendent…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (437+ words) HUBBARD " With the dawn of a new year and teachers and students getting their footing again after a long holiday break, a group of Hubbard High School students who are members of Future Educators of America recently took time to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1096+ words) Among the 2025-26 Boardman Schools Fund for Educational Excellence winners are world language teachers Katelyn Kridler (Spanish and English language learners), left, and Gianna Pishotti (Italian). They won $8,400 to purchase approximately 12 Meta Quest 3S virtual reality headsets for their department. BOARDMAN " The…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (336+ words) Poland School District CFO / Treasurer Jeanette Medina administers the oath of office to new school board member Erin Memo during Wednesday's organizational meeting. POLAND " In a relatively short Poland Board of Education meeting this week, new members were sworn in…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (289+ words) WHAT: Board of Education Dec. 17 meeting PRESENT: Fred Marcum, Kathy Mock, Harold Porter, Don Sherwood and Kim Shrek. " Congratulated retiring board member Kathy Mock, who served for 16 years. " Accepted the following donations: $933 from Boys Basketball Boosters for HUDL; $100 from the…...