Read more about the article Two injured after car hits stalled truck on Highway 14
A CHP officer, photographed through a window, directs traffic onto the shoulder of the HOV lane around a crash on Highway 14 on Thursday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Two injured after car hits stalled truck on Highway 14

At least two people were injured, one of them seriously and rushed to the hospital, Thursday after a car ran into the back of a parked truck on Highway 14…

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Read more about the article 11 Little Known Facts That Kill Revenue Growth:  Hope, Prayer and Bravado Don’t Work Anymore
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11 Little Known Facts That Kill Revenue Growth: Hope, Prayer and Bravado Don’t Work Anymore

This is the time of year when companies complete their business planning for the year ahead. In a few short weeks, the projections will be completed and the numbers laid…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Christian High School Choir performs at Disneyland’s Candlelight Ceremony
Santa Clarita Christian High School Choir was one of seven schools chosen to sing at Disneyland’s Candlelight Ceremony on Sunday. Photo courtesy of Darcy Brown.

Santa Clarita Christian High School Choir performs at Disneyland’s Candlelight Ceremony

Santa Clarita Christian School’s (SCCS) High School Choir was one of seven school choirs chosen to take part and sing in Disneyland’s annual Candlelight Ceremony and Processional Sunday night. The…

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Read more about the article Peachland Elementary Schools new facilities, renovations
Peachland Elementary School students help governing board president Sue Solomon cut the ribbon in celebration of the school's new modular classrooms on Wednesday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Peachland Elementary Schools new facilities, renovations

Students at Peachland Elementary School now have eight new classroom buildings to learn, study and play. The school unveiled the second phase of its renovation project to the public Wednesday…

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Read more about the article 2016-2017 Valencia boys basketball preview
Valencia's Zach Hawkins drives toward the basket during the Vikings' practice on Monday. Katharine Lotze/Signal

2016-2017 Valencia boys basketball preview

It’s fair to say that Isaac Davis and Chibuzo Ikonte were a large part of Valencia boys basketball’s playoff run that ended in the quarterfinals of the Division 1AA tournament…

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Read more about the article 2016-2017 Valencia girls basketball preview
Valencia's Ashlee Ane (12) drives around the defense during a drill at Monday's practice. Katharine Lotze/Signal

2016-2017 Valencia girls basketball preview

After winning four straight Foothill League titles, the Valencia Vikings girls basketball team is ready to defend its title once again. With a record of 4-2, the Vikings are already…

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Read more about the article Mustangs men’s hoops falls in double OT
TMU's Nathaniel Dodson (15) drives to the basket as the Westmont College Corey Blau (22) defends in the first half of the game. Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/For The Signal

Mustangs men’s hoops falls in double OT

Westmont College of Santa Barbara stonewalled The Master’s University’s final possession of the fourth quarter. TMU’s men forced an air ball on the Warriors’ last shot in the first overtime.…

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Read more about the article TMU women’s hoops fades after early lead
The Master's University 's Hannah Ostrom (3) charges to the basket to score against Westmont College defender Kayla Sato (10) at TMU on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

TMU women’s hoops fades after early lead

With her team down by three points and 1.3 seconds left on the clock, Ashley Bartow lofted a high arcing 3-pointer she thought would send The Master’s University’s game against Westmont…

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Read more about the article Hope continues to shine through slim odds
Cheyenne Hughes, 15, shows off her Optimus Prime action figure inside her Canyon Country home Monday night. Austin Dave/The Signal

Hope continues to shine through slim odds

No paralysis.  That's the latest update on 15-year-old Cheyenne Hughes, the Canyon Country teen, whose struggle with a life-threatening tumor growing on her spine has been chronicled by The Signal…

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Read more about the article CHP Officers get into Santa’s business
Newhall resident Patricia Martuscello, left, removes toys from her SUV as she donates them to California Highway Patrol Senior Volunteer, Eugene Baxter, center, and CHP Officer Christian Stevens at the CHP donation display on Town Center Drive in Valencia on Wednesday as part of the CHP's 28th year of collecting toys for local families in Santa Clarita. The CHP donation site will be accepting toys until December15th at the location. Dan Watson/The Signal

CHP Officers get into Santa’s business

When California Highway Patrol Officer Eric Preissman left the Newhall Station Wednesday afternoon he was on his way to “send forth some good cheer” and “do some good will.” Specifically,…

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Read more about the article CalArts partners with grade school students on the arts
Second and third grade students from Newhall Elementary School looked at their completed artwork on display at California Institute of the Arts this week as part of a completed fall session of the school’s Community Arts Partnership (CAP). Courtesy of Jane D'Anna

CalArts partners with grade school students on the arts

Second and third grade students from Newhall Elementary School stood awestruck in the halls of California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) Monday afternoon. The students were viewing their completed artwork…

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Read more about the article Buck McKeon: 2 years out of House, but still very much in politics
Representative Howard "Buck" McKeon announces the St. Francisquito Dam memorial site at a press conference on Tuesday. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal. 08192014

Buck McKeon: 2 years out of House, but still very much in politics

Buck McKeon lives in Virginia now, but as he stood on a stage at College of the Canyons in Valencia last week, he paused, looked into the crowd and smiled,…

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Read more about the article Antonovich’s top SCV aide staying on under Barger
Rosalind Wayman (center) with members of the Santa Clarita Artists Association. Courtesy photo

Antonovich’s top SCV aide staying on under Barger

Rosalind Wayman, the longtime senior field deputy for the Santa Clarita Valley under former county Supervisor Michael Antonovich, will be staying on in that role under the Fifth District’s new…

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Read more about the article CUSD Governing Board to hold public hearing on trustee area maps, reschedule board elections
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CUSD Governing Board to hold public hearing on trustee area maps, reschedule board elections

Members of the Castaic Union School District (CUSD) Governing Board will approve a resolution to reschedule board election years and will conduct a public hearing to present proposed trustee voting…

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Read more about the article Newhall Elementary students, parents learn importance of being active
Newhall Elementary fifth grader Sherlyn Juarez (L) performs a trunk lift exercise as her mom, Carmen Galindo, measures her height during the Fifth Grade Health Night at the school. Photo Tom Cruze/For the Signal

Newhall Elementary students, parents learn importance of being active

Fifth grade students, and their parents, put on their tennis shoes and workout clothes before they headed to Newhall Elementary School Tuesday night. The school’s cafeteria was transformed into a…

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