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PRIDE in military service touted at courthouse Veterans Day event

YOUNGSTOWN — PRIDE is a useful word to talk about service in the American military branches, retired U.S. Air Force veteran J. Lori Stone, a longtime volunteer at the Youngstown Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, said Tuesday. “Looking around this room, we all served in different ...

All four defendants not guilty in January men’s room confrontation

YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge R. Scott Krichbaum found all four young men who went on trial this week not guilty of felonious assault in a Jan. 12 confrontation in the men’s room at Double Bogeys Bar & Grill in the Southern Park Mall in Boardman. The trial ...

Medal of Honor recipient discusses duty at Fitch

AUSTINTOWN — Students honored and were honored by a national hero Tuesday. As they gathered to celebrate Veterans Day, Ohio’s lone surviving Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Army Veteran PFC Kenneth J. David of Girard, joined them to speak. David received the medal — the ...

Security upgrade slated for new unified Youngstown high school

YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Board of Education has adopted a resolution for a capital improvement project to upgrade certain security features and aesthetics at what will be the new Youngstown High School. The work will entail mainly adding a gatehouse for high-tech security equipment as ...

YSU shakes off slow start to throttle PSU-Shenango 115-53

YOUNGSTOWN — Coming off the high of its road win at Grand Canyon on Friday, Youngstown State returned to the friendly confines of Zidian Family Arena for its home opener on Monday night. Despite a tight margin at halftime, the Penguins fought off a cold shooting start and pulled away from ...

Tentative deal set to reopen government

WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of moderate Democrats has a tentative deal to reopen the government if Republicans promise to hold a vote on expiring health care subsidies by December, a potential breakthrough as lawmakers seek to end the shutdown. The group of three former governors — New ...