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Howland principal gives updates on behavioral support systems

HOWLAND - School has been back in session for two months, and one of the district's principals offered an update on how a program the school has utilized for two years has affected its culture. The Howland Board of Education at Monday's meeting heard from Howland High School Principal Joseph Simko, who wanted to focus on the cultural and academic aspects of school life, which he said are the "two major prongs" at the school. Simko said the idea of building pathways has been a central theme, using bricks as a metaphor because they can be used to build either a path or a wall, and part ...

On the record: Liberty Board of Education

WHAT: Liberty Board of Education meeting Monday Present: Adam Earnheardt, Janine Hamilton, Hans Kirr, David Malone and John Simon The board: * Accepted Vicki Warburton's resignation as a teacher for retirement, effective June 30, 2027, after 37 years of service. * Accepted Deborah Walters' resignation as a teacher for retirement, effective June 30, 2027, after 36 years of service. * Accepted Tina Havaich's resignation as an intervention assistant. * Approved one-year limited contracts for Cailin Stevey and Nora Hixson as cooks through July 31, 2027. * Accepted Noelle Coggins's ...

Girard mayor names new safety/service director

GIRARD -Jim Pallone, who has served for the past 35 years in the city's water, wastewater and street departments, will put that experience to good use as the city's new safety/service director. Mayor Mark Zuppo announced at Monday's city council meeting that he has named Pallone to replace ...

Dollar store charges bound over to grand jury

WARREN — Two felony charges and two misdemeanor charges filed against Hakim J. Caldwell, 58, of Central Parkway Avenue SE, for an incident at a Warren dollar store last week were bound over Monday to a Trumbull County grand jury. Felony charges of menacing and receiving stolen property and ...