“Ba-dum, ba-dum, ba-dum, ba-dum…” That steady sound is the heartbeat of Youngstown State’s FCS playoff hopes, which are still very much alive after a thrilling road victory over a top-10 team on Saturday. Coming off two straight losses, the Penguins raced out to a fast start and ...

MADISON, Wis. — If Julian Sayin hadn’t already established himself as a Heisman Trophy contender, the Ohio State quarterback certainly strengthened his case on Saturday. “He’s the truth,” Carnell Tate said after catching two of Sayin’s four touchdown passes in the top-ranked ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Michael P. Ciccone, Mahoning County’s clerk of courts, has rejected calls by the Mahoning County Republican Party leadership Saturday night to step down. Almost 24 hours later, the Mahoning County Democratic Party said it will start the process today to have the embattled ...

YOUNGS-TOWN — A Celebration of Life service will take place Wednesday for Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton, who died in the line of duty last week. The service will start at 1 p.m. at Youngstown State University’s Beeghly Center, 224 W. Spring St. Doors will open for ...

After graduating from the former North Lima High School in 1962, Lloyd Griffith attended Youngstown State University. Due to his low grades, he was placed on probation and was told he either had to get his grades up or he would be drafted into the Army and sent to Vietnam. When Lloyd ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and identity theft charges. The New York Republican was sentenced in April after admitting ...