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. Since 2015, IM Youngstown has provided ...
BOARDMAN —— Christina Olivera fondly recalled playing with children around her age as her mother stood in line at the Organizacion Civica y Cultural Hispana Americana organization's location on Youngstown's East Side to receive a block of government-provided cheese. "It's a serious pillar ...
For more than three decades, Brent Herzberger answered the call to serve, building a military career that took him from the deserts of Kuwait and Iraq to leadership positions training soldiers and supporting military operations across Ohio. Along the way, the Brookfield High School ...
NORTH JACKSON —— The Jackson-Milton Local School District has broken ground for its new expansive field house to support the school system's various sports teams. “The field house is approximately 30,000 square feet. We’re going to house our wrestling here … currently they practice down at the old stadium, but everything will be on campus now,” said Kirk Baker, superintendent of Jackson-Milton schools. “Down below, it’s going to have a 40-yard indoor turf for softball and baseball practice … We’re going to have locker rooms for the visitor [teams] and home team ...
CLEVELAND — Former President Barack Obama seized on what he described as cruelty and indecency coming from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, stepping into one of the nation’s ugliest midterm fights as he worked to rally Democratic voters in battleground Ohio on ...
YOUNGSTOWN —— The Western Reserve Transit Authority is accepting nominations for its 2026 WRTA Nonprofit Awards. Six local nonprofits will be honored at a dinner on Nov. 11 at the B&O Station Banquet Hall, 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Dean Harris, CEO of WRTA, said each winner receives a WRTA Nonprofit Award, recognition at a special dinner and a shared regional marketing campaign to help further its mission. One of the six winners will receive an additional honor and be named WRTA 2026 Nonprofit of the Year at the dinner and also receive a $1,000 donation. Since its ...
