LOWELLVILLE —— Celebrating its past and present while working toward an even brighter future, Inspiring Minds Youngstown hosted its annual fundraiser, Black & White Ball, on Saturday at the Community Literacy Workforce and Cultural Center.…
Valley Hispanic group marks 54 years of service
BOARDMAN —— Christina Olivera fondly recalled playing with children around her age as her mother stood in line at the…
Hubbard Army veteran fought, taught over 3 decades
For more than three decades, Brent Herzberger answered the call to serve, building a military career that took him from…
Work begins on Jackson-Milton field house
NORTH JACKSON —— The Jackson-Milton Local School District has broken ground for its new expansive field house to support the…
Obama rallies for Acton, Brown but blasts Trump
CLEVELAND — Former President Barack Obama seized on what he described as cruelty and indecency coming from President Donald Trump…
Nominations sought for WRTA nonprofit awards
YOUNGSTOWN —— The Western Reserve Transit Authority is accepting nominations for its 2026 WRTA Nonprofit Awards. Six local nonprofits will…
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Community News
Community News: Model aircraft club invites guests
RADIO CONTROLLED PLANES: The Mahoning County Model Club monthly meeting will take place 6 p.m. Wednesday at Bellaria Pizza, 8485 Market St, Boardman. Come at 5:00 for social hour and get a bite to eat. Anyone interested in flying radio-controlled aircraft is welcome to attend and, if interested, join our organization. We have two…
Community news: Visit 'Not So Haunted House'
LOWELLVILLE VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at city hall on salary increase for…
Agenda for Oct. 23
TRUNK OR TREAT FOR ANIMALS: Becker Angel's Rest Pet Cremation will have a Trunk or Treat…
Oct. 22 Community News: Animal trunk or treat set
Latest News
Inspiring Minds toasts its past, present, future
LOWELLVILLE —— Celebrating its past and present while working toward an even brighter future,…
Valley Hispanic group marks 54 years of service
Obama rallies for Acton, Brown but blasts Trump
YOUNGSTOWN —— The Western Reserve Transit Authority is accepting nominations for its 2026 WRTA Nonprofit Awards.…
Nominations sought for WRTA nonprofit awards
Obituaries
Robert Lott 1931-2026
HOWLAND – Robert Lott passed away on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, at the age…
LOIS J. CARLSON, 83, Cortland. SERVICES: noon Monday, Peter Rossi and Son Funeral Home, Warren. CALLING…
Services for Oct. 26
GERALD SANTAGATA, 83, of Girard, died Saturday. CALLING HOURS: 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 31, Blackstone…
Area Death
BOARDMAN – John T. Sefcik Jr., of Boardman, died peacefully at the age of 94 on…
John T. Sefcik Jr. 1932-2026
Local Sports
High school sports roundup from Oct. 25
FOOTBALL South Range 49, Hubbard 13 BY QUARTERS Hubbard 0 7 0 6—13 South Range 21 21 0 7—49 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing: Hubbard: Dylan Bucher 8-17-81; South Range: Nick Toy 6-9-210 Rushing: Hubbard: Antonio Burkley 14-101; South Range: Jason Vorshak 11-58 Receiving: Hubbard: Colten Yobe 5-39; South Range: Collin Kay 2-82 Scoring summary First
Steelers beat Saints in NFL's France debut
Watson leads Browns past Titans
OHSAA releases football playoff brackets
Lifestyles
Act naturally while embracing the science
Learn about fall pollinator plants
Valley Grows Calendar for Oct. 26
All scams arrive at the same crossroad – where you are separated from your money
Editorials
Retain Rulli in 6th District
U.S. Rep. Mike Rulli, R-Salem, is running for a third term in Ohio’s 6th District. Rulli’s two-plus years in Congress have been peppered with criticisms from opponents. Among them are his clear loyalty to President Donald Trump and his administration and apparent unwillingness to participate in town hall events in his district. Then there…
Orchids & onions
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Lawmakers in Ohio have an education mess to clean up
Business News
When gossip protects ... or backfires
NEW YORK (AP) — Stephanie Joseph was working at a television station when someone started a false rumor claiming she and a married colleague were romantically involved. Joseph, then 20, barely knew the man in question and didn’t hear the gossip until a producer told her it was circulating. “I’m thinking to myself, this…