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Local waters provide possibility for success

A very cool element of fishing is that each angler’s measure of success is unique and personal. For we who live and fish around Youngstown and Warren, a variety of fishing locations and dozens of species await our efforts. Put simply, we have something for everyone out there. Many ...

Ohio State closes strong to beat YSU

COLUMBUS — Andrija Jelavic scored a career-high 21 points and combined with Amare Bynum for a game-changing 13-0 run in the middle of the second half to propel Ohio State to an 89-65 win over Youngstown State on Friday night. John Mobley Jr., led the Buckeyes (1-1) with 25, on 7-of-9 ...

Raiders cruise to win in 2026 playoff debut

BEAVER TOWNSHIP — After a week off, South Range showed few signs of rust in its playoff opener Friday. The second-seeded Raiders largely picked up where they left off in the regular season as they breezed past No. 7 Smithville 49-28 to advance to the semifinals of Division VI, Region ...

Steelers running back Warren the center of attention

PITTSBURGH — Jaylen Warren's legs never stop moving. Which way they take the relentlessly upbeat Pittsburgh Steelers running back during a given play is a mystery, sometimes even to Warren himself. Take what looked like a give-up call during last Sunday’s 27-6 victory over Cleveland that ...

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Hannon to speak at Curbstone Bob Hannon, the president and chief professional officer of the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley as well as the radio voice of Youngstown State football, will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center on Western Reserve Road in Beaver Township. The event begins at 11:45 a.m., and the public is welcome to attend. All sports fans are welcome and you do not need to be a current or former coach. Committee has YSU football fifth The Youngstown State football team was ranked ...