Longtime Local Educator Honored for 70 Years of Service

Longtime local educator honored for 70 years of service

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - It is the end of an era at South Side Academy in Youngstown. Tuesday, longtime educator Mrs. Barbara Taylor was honored for her 70 years of service to the Youngstown City School District. School leaders held a special event to celebrate her career and retirement. The 89-year-old has mentored generations of students and educators. She said the fundamentals are so important in education. "Thankfully, the good Lord has bee…

Mason Whelchel Meaders honored for 50 years of service

Whelchel Meaders was recently recognized for more than 50 years of faithful service as a Mason with Yonah Lodge #382. In a ceremony held at his home, District Deputy Grand Master with the Grand Lodge of Georgia, Chad Pruitt, and members of the Lodge presented Meaders with commemorative items honoring his more than five decades-long commitment to the Masonic Lodge. “The 50-Year Plus Service Award is a significant milestone, recognizing a member’s…

Council honors longtime educator

Lancaster City Council honored long-time educator and Lancaster High School principal, Rosalyn Thomas Mood, at its June 10 council meeting.