YCSD takes issue with distress status
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown City School District Superintendent Jeremy Batchelor recently met with Gov. Mike DeWine to discuss removing the district from academic ...
City sets Feb. 20 deadline for 6th Ward hopefuls
YOUNGSTOWN — After much discussion in public and behind closed doors, city council set a Feb. 20 deadline to accept letters of interest and ...
Girard fire destroys house, family escapes
Poor start dooms Boardman in 72-54 loss to Howland
BOARDMAN — Sometimes basketball just comes down to execution. The score didn’t quite describe the Boardman’s girls basketball team’s ...
Marlene Ann Battaglia 1944-2026
Robert S. Powell 1944-2026
VIENNA — Robert S. “Bob” and “BA” Powell Jr., 81, passed away, surrounded by his family on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, due to many years of ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: African marketplace bustles in Youngstown
Black History Month events set in Valley
Descendant of black family forced out 100 years ago sues California city
Pymatuning Valley stifles Badger for 6th win in a row
Poor start dooms Boardman in 72-54 loss to Howland
Cavs stay hot vs. Wizards in James Harden’s home debut
Standing up to wife’s family dysfunction
DEAR ANNIE: My wife and I have been married for nearly half our lives, and we’ve always had a strong relationship. The problem we’re facing now is her family — ...
Thank-you notes are important
Calcium buildup can’t be reversed by quitting supplements
Do pedestrians a needed favor: clear sidewalks
With this week’s long-awaited thaw, some of us probably breathed a sigh of relief. Pitchers and catchers are reporting for spring training any day now, so baseball ...






