YSU campus goes on lockdown after gunman report
Police and campus personnel paused classes from 11 20 a m to 1 30 p m as officers investigated a potential shooter. Penguin Alerts, building lockdowns, and campus-wide updates kept students, faculty and staff informed while Mahoning County and federal agents assisted. University officials praised rapid response and training while promising further drills and improved door security.
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Arkansas charter bus crash leaves one child dead
A charter bus carrying a youth football team from Tennessee rolled off an interstate ramp near Benton Arkansas, killing one child and injuring at least 45, most of them students. The Orange Mound Youth Association team had played in Dallas, with the bus returning to Memphis. Authorities and hospitals released limited details on injuries and cause.
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Community carol sing invites 45 churches to unite
Caroling event organized by Lundie Shank and Urban invites about 45 to 50 churches in the Ministerium to join a joyful downtown gathering. Visitors will receive music sheets and may learn new songs as voices blend like a congregation to usher in Christmas. Participants hope a piano will accompany, otherwise it becomes a group karaoke style evening.
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Student recalls two hour lockdown on campus
A YSU student describes a two hour lockdown after an alleged gunman was spotted on campus near the rec center. Alerts at 11:31 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. warned of a gunman, updates were sent to phones, and doors were to stay locked. Classes resumed by 3 p.m. with some canceled for the day.
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