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Warren City School District leader Steve Chiaro named Superintendent of the Year
Warren City Schools Superintendent Steve Chiaro received the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation’s 2024 Ohio Superintendent of the Year Award on Thursday. The prestigious honor is the highest accolade the foundation bestows upon an educator. The foundation celebrated Chiaro and presented the award to him at a banquet during the annual Jennings Educators Summit in Warrensville, Ohio.
International Towers residents speak on experience since evacuation
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Demolition of the Realty Building in downtown Youngstown continues. When it gets to the fourth floor, the evacuation notice for more than 150 residents of the International Towers will be lifted. Over 170 residents are still out of their homes, in desperate need of items...
AUSTINTOWN SETS THE TONE IN REGIONALS
WHITESTOWN IN- Austintown 12U came out strong on Sunday, blanking Wisconsin 3-0 in their first game of the Central Region tournament. Mila Hamley was a beast in the circle, recording 18 outs and striking out 17 batters. She tossed a no-hitter, allowing no hits and no runs over six innings, with just one walk.
Staten Island Giants win Girls 18U title at NFL Flag Championships
CANTON -- July 21, 2024 -- In a game where every possession would matter, Staten Island Giants coach Michael Colt knew he couldn't afford to waste any opportunities. So when his team went on offense with a minute and a half left before intermission, he was looking for momentum. Staten...
Akron superintendent meets with van drivers ahead of Monday board meeting
Independent van drivers met earlier this week with Akron Public Schools Superintendent Michael Robinson to discuss the state of their employment. Several people who were present told Signal Akron that Robinson and the administration are preparing to present the Akron Board of Education with multiple options regarding who will provide van transportation to and from the district’s learning centers for students with special needs and those who are experiencing homelessness. Monday’s meeting, which the administration would not confirm to Signal Akron, lasted about 30 minutes and was scant on details.
Austintown classic car, bike show raises money for veterans
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — The 12th annual Armstrong Street Scene Car and Custom Bike Show took place Sunday at Austintown Township Park. Many people’s rides were featured in a TV scene for a special episode of the popular Armstrong Neighborhood Channel’s “Street Scene” show hosted by Street Scene TV.
KSU Downtown Gallery continues long history featuring art from the region
First opening in 1997, the KSU Downtown Gallery has operated as a bridge between the city and the university, showcasing the work of local artists downtown for almost three decades. The gallery was formed under a different name and in a different building. It began as Gallery 138, like its...
Marshals offer reward for fugitive who frequents Cleveland, Akron
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is searching for a man wanted by Cleveland Police and Marshals who frequents Cleveland and Akron. Marshals are offering a reward for any information leading to the capture of 37-year-old Jonathan Paige. Paige is wanted for robbery, domestic violence,...
LeBron James selected as Team USA flag bearer for 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
There are few accomplishments in the game of basketball that Akron's own LeBron James has not achieved, but Friday's opening of the Olympic games will bring an opportunity for the four-time NBA champion to check off another box in an illustrious career. James, a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2008 and 2012), has been...
Poland Library closed Monday as architect investigates structural concerns
The Public Library in Poland is closed on Monday as an architect looks into structural concerns at the building. According to a news release from the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, a full external and structural evaluation of the building was warranted and preliminary analysis confirmed some movement at the south end of the building's first floor.
Local priest shares experience among thousands at National Eucharistic Congress
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Thousands of Catholics filled Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis this week for a convention that’s only happened 10 times in U.S. history. Local priest Will Wainio spoke to First News about his experience at the first National Eucharistic Congress in over 80 years. “To...
Austin celebration set for ailing Texas ex, Hall of Fame-bound Steve McMichael | Golden
Steve McMichael waited a long time to earn a membership in his sport’s most exclusive club. The Pro Football Hall of Fame beckons, and the former Texas Longhorns and Chicago Bears star will call it joy on Aug. 3 when he's inducted into the hallowed halls in Canton, Ohio, as a senior selection with...
11-year-old girl dies after being critically injured in Canton house fire
CLEVELAND — An 11-year-old girl who was critically injured in a Canton house fire two weeks ago has died, Canton Fire Division Chief Steve Henderson said Sunday. Harmony Fowler died with her family at her side after being removed from life support on Saturday, Henderson said. Fowler was rescued...
FALCONS HAVE THEIR WAY IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP
STRUTHERS OH- In a showdown at Bob Cene Park, the Astro Falcons flew past the Diamond Boys 6-2 to snag the NABF 16U title. Taco Verroco was on fire, blasting a double and a home run, driving in three runs, and scoring once. Gavin Hiscox chipped in with two hits and an RBI, while Brysan Zirwas added two hits, including a double, and scored a run. Logan Patellis also had a solid day at the plate with two hits and two runs.
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