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Prepping for Preps '26-27: Villa Maria (Girls)

(Ed. Note: This story is part of CoBL’s “Prepping for Preps” series, which will take a look at many of the top high school programs in the region as part of our 2026-27 season preview coverage. The complete list of schools previewed thus far can be found here.)

Villa Maria, PA · 3d
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Alliance High helps honor Stark bus drivers

Alliance High School’s Culinary Arts Career Tech program got a chance to shine Oct. 20 during the annual Stark County Educational Service Center’s 2026 Transportation Banquet. The event celebrates the staff members who safely transport students to and from school around Stark County. Alliance City Schools welcomed nearly 400 transportation employees for the event. Students in the Culinary Arts Career Tech program prepared charcuterie and desserts and served dinner, which was prepared by the ACS Food Service Department. Following dinner, guests enjoyed performances by the AHS Aviatrix and Jetsetters, the two competition show choirs. Throughout the evening, the Stark County Educational Service Center recognized bus drivers and aides who have served their respective districts for 20 or 30 years. Safety awards were also presented, and hundreds of door prizes were distributed thanks to generous donations from sponsors, local businesses and organizations. The banquet celebrated the dedication of bus drivers, aides and other transportation employees whose work ensures students arrive at school and return home safely each day. Known as the “Heroes Behind the Wheel,” these staff members play an essential role in supporting students and families across Stark County. The banquet was held during National School Bus Safety Week, which

Stark County, OH · 5d

Chronicle-Telegram

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Girls Regional Soccer: Avon holds off North Royalton, reaches final

RAVENNA — Sydney Thomas worked her magic early and the defense took it from there. That was the recipe for success Tuesday night for Avon as it held on for a hard-fought 1-0 win over North Royalton in a Division II regional semifinal on the blue turf at Ravenna High School.

North Royalton, OH · 4d
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WFMJ.com

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Decision 2026: Levy loss puts school district programs at risk

In Canfield, 53.1% of voters did not support a proposed a five year 5.9-mill operating levy for the school district. The levy would have brought in approximately 5.7 million dollars annually.

Canfield, OH · 3d
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WFMJ.com

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Salem’s playoff opponent remains up in the air, update expected Wednesday

The Salem football team’s opponent for the second round of the playoffs is still undecided Tuesday afternoon and a decision falls in the hands of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. More information on Salem’s opponent is expected Wednesday, according to the OHSAA. Judge Andrew J. Santoli ruled...

Salem, OH · 4d

erienewsnow.com

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District 10 Announces 2026 Football Playoff Brackets

The District 10 Committee announced the brackets for the 2026 high school football postseason Sunday afternoon. Playoff action begins Friday, November 6, with the Class 3A and 4A semifinals. Classes 1A and 2A will take the field Saturday, November 7. Class 4A – Friday, November 6. General McLane earned...

Greenville, PA · 6d

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Round Two! 14 local teams to compete in OHSAA playoffs

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – 14 area teams will compete in Round Two of the OHSAA playoffs this Friday, including three all-local matchups. Week 12 of the high school football season will feature the following games. DIVISION I. #7 Canton McKinley (8-3) at #2 Austintown Fitch (8-1) DIVISION III. #5...

Youngstown, OH · 6d

WFMJ.com

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Decision 2026: 5.9-mill levy for Canfield Schools fails

A proposed 5.9-mill addition levy surrounding the Canfield Local School District has failed. The levy failed with a vote of 53.1% to 49.6%. The proposed 5.9-mill levy, as estimators calculated, would have brought $5,715,791 to the District per year. The levy would have been in place for a period of five years, meaning that $28,578,955 would have been generated over the lifetime of the levy.

Canfield, OH · 4d

WKBN

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Warren JFK rolls past Cardinal Mooney in regional semifinal

With the win, Warren JFK advances to the Division IV Regional Final on Saturday at 2 p.m.

Youngstown, OH · 4d

NewsForce 24/7

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Northeast Ohio Powers Lead OHSAA Regional Quarterfinal Slate for Friday

The road to Canton is set. The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced the football regional quarterfinal pairings on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 1, and Northeast Ohio’s powers headline the slate, with every game kicking off at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, at the home field of the higher-seeded team, according to the pairings published […]

Ohio · 6d

mahoningmatters.com

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Take a look at the Mahoning Matters Super 7 high school football ranking

Seven playoff teams with a combined record of 62-8 headline this week’s mahoningmatters.com Super 7 high school football poll. Here’s a look at the rankings which includes one new team entering the mix:. No. 1 GIRARD. The unbeaten Girard Indians, who have been the top-ranked team since early...

Girard, OH · 5d

WKBN

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Canfield voters deciding on school levy

Canfield voters are deciding on a levy to support the school system.

Canfield, OH · 4d

Ohsfbmedia.com

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Youngstown Liberty Schools issue statement on playoff forfeit

Forfeit is captioned in the dictionary. (Photo: Adobe Stock) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — After the Youngstown Liberty self-reported an ineligible player after a playoff game against Canton Central Catholic in the first round, the OHSAA took action, according to WFMJ 21. Due to the violation, they will lose their 26-16 victory against the Crusaders. Brian Knight, the Superintendent of Youngstown Liberty Schools, released this statement: "On Saturday afternoon, we identified that an ineligible student may have participated in Friday night's playoff game against Canton Central Catholic. After confirming, we self-reported the situation to the Ohio High School Athletic Association. We respect the Ohio High School Athletic Association's decision and will do everything possible to prevent this type of incident from happening again." According to Joe Eitel, Canton Central Catholic is set to take on the undefeated Perry Pirates from Lake County in the upcoming round of the OHSAA football playoffs. An email was sent requesting comments from the OHSAA, but they did not reply before the publication deadline.

Youngstown, OH · 7d

ideastream.org

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Ohio Senate Bill 1 investigation raises concerns about academic freedom at Kent State University

Bob Russell has worked at Kent State University as an adjunct professor for more than a decade. But now, that job is at risk. After a student in his Art of Theatre class filed a complaint last fall, a university panel in April found Russell had violated the university's Senate Bill 1 policy, barring bias in the classroom.

Kent, OH · 6d

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Young Voters, Big Conversations: Midterms at Kent State

As we approach the 2026 midterm elections, Kent State University has created a space for open conversations with candidates and political figures. The campus visits included not only political discussion but also deeper insight into campaigns, while encouraging young voters to participate in the electoral process. Throughout the semester, notable...

Kent, OH · 6d

newsonthegreen.com

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School district outlines use of federal money

Brookfield Local School District doesn’t get as much federal funding as it used to – this year’s number of $716,503 is down from $916,313 in 2023-24 – but the money remains integral to meeting the needs of students, officials said. Ohio Department of Education and Workforce...

Brookfield Township, OH · 5d

News-Herald.com

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University continues to prepare for Salem with court hearing set for Nov. 2

The University Preppers remain ready to play in a Division III, Region 9 football playoff game on Nov. 6. But first, they must wait for a decision by a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas court to decide if it’s University playing Salem or the Glenville Tarblooders. Judge Andrew J. Santoli...

Cleveland, OH · 6d

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Just a third of Northeast Ohio school tax increases pass as cost-of-living concerns persist

School district tax levies across Northeast Ohio fared poorly Tuesday night across Northeast Ohio in an election dominated nationwide by voter concerns over the cost of living. According to unofficial results, levies in Willoughby-Eastlake and Barberton failed. Both districts said major cuts would be needed if that happened. Barberton is...

Northeast Ohio, OH · 4d

mahoningmatters.com

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Stark area school measures fair well in general election

Plain Local Schools Superintendent Brent May is grateful voters now support the district's request for a bond issue to build new elementary schools. According to the unofficial numbers from the Stark County Board of Elections, the district's tax request passed with 11,499 voters in favor of a $64 million bond issue and 10,091 opposed.

Stark County, OH · 4d

yourohionews.com

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Carrollton’s Henry Roudebush wins state title

If you want to know how Henry Roudebush did during the recently-concluded cross country season, all you have to do is scroll through his results. You won’t have to dig too deep, though, as his name appears after the words “first place” in every race he ran this year.

Carrollton, OH · 7d