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Valley leaders seek to oust clerk of courts

YOUNGSTOWN — The heads of the Mahoning County Republican and Democratic parties today will launch a bipartisan effort to start the process of collecting signatures to seek the removal of embattled Clerk of Courts Michael P. Ciccone from office through legal action. The announcement will be ...

YSU’s Abbie Householder named Horizon Scholar-Athlete of the Season

Youngstown State senior volleyball player Abbie Householder earned another award on Thursday. The Canfield graduate was named the Horizon League’s Female Fall Scholar-Athlete of the Season after a stellar 2025 campaign. Householder became the second Penguin in YSU history to be named a ...

Former Warren G. Harding star Chaz Coleman to enter NCAA transfer portal

Penn State linebacker Chaz Coleman intends to enter the transfer portal. The news was first reported by Hayes Fawcett of On3. Coleman confirmed the report via a post on X. Coleman, a former Warren G. Harding standout, concluded his freshman season this past fall with the Nittany Lions. He ...

Fired Ohio coach Brian Smith had affair with student, records show

Brian Smith was fired as Ohio University’s head football coach for multiple violations of his contract, including an extramarital affair with an undergraduate student, according to records obtained Thursday by The Associated Press through a public records request. The university had said ...

Akiva celebrates Hanukkah

YOUNGSTOWN — Students of the Akiva Academy shared a special message about the reason behind the celebration of Hanukkah during a program held Thursday at Stambaugh Auditorium. That message is important not only for the holiday season but in the world today, following shootings at a Hanukkah ...