BRISTOLVILLE — Chalker hasn’t played many games this season, so when the Wildcats get the chance to take the field, they’re not messing around. The ‘Cats hit the ball early and often on Thursday, downing Bristol 18-4. Despite not facing many live pitchers, Chalker has been working on ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s board of control signed a contract with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to borrow $40,365,581 over 30 years for the first two phases of the ongoing sewer interceptor project at Mill Creek Park. The contract also calls for the OEPA to forgive $2,406,360 of ...

BEREA — The Cleveland Browns entered Thursday night's NFL draft with glaring needs at offensive tackle and wide receiver. They were able to address both in the first round. Cleveland picked Utah offensive tackle Spencer Fano ninth overall after trading down three spots with Kansas City. The ...

WARREN — The Ohio Supreme Court on Thursday stood in the way of convicted murderer Danny Lee Hill’s latest bid to escape execution when the state’s top court reversed a decision by the Warren-based 11th District Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court ruled that appeals court wrongly ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Arizona State offensive tackle Max Iheanachor in front of their hometown crowd with the No. 21 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night. The Steelers' offensive line could use some reinforcements after veteran guard Isaac Seumalo left in free ...

PITTSBURGH — Fernando Mendoza's journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick on Thursday night. Turning the Raiders into a contender is the next challenge for the Heisman Trophy winner who led ...