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East High students sport school pride in T-shirts from Idaho

YOUNGSTOWN — The East High School spirit and sense of pride in its sports programs and beyond may vacillate little, even if the shirts many students wear receive different looks. “He’s always willing to allow me to make changes to accommodate our needs. He sent us a good quantity,” ...

Sellers murder trial about to begin again in Mahoning courtroom

YOUNGSTOWN — Danyo Sellers, 19, and dozens of potential jurors are in. the courtroom of Judge Anthony D’Apolito of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court this morning in preparation for Sellers to go on trial again this week in the April 15, 2023, shooting death of Amya Monserrat, 15, outside ...

Honors awaiting teachers in Valley

Forty-one educators from across Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana counties will be recognized Tuesday at the second annual Mahoning Valley Educator of the Year Honors Dinner at the Eastwood Event Centre in Niles. The event celebrates outstanding teachers who were nominated by their schools ...

Valley Jewish federation seeks peaceful resolution

YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation said it is closely monitoring the situation in Iran as the United States and Israel undertake military action to stop the Iranian regime’s global terror campaign. “We have appreciated the Trump administration’s diligence in pursuing a ...

Workshop turns to black history to empower Valley youth

YOUNGSTOWN — C.J. Hall fondly recalled having been in a recent youth production at the Youngstown Playhouse and helping a young fellow cast member who was struggling with her microphone pack. The two were among those in a production called HONK! Jr., and he took it upon himself to give the ...

Watkins opposes parole for two violent criminals

WARREN — Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is opposing parole for two violent convicted felons who are incarcerated at the Richland Correctional Institution and are both up for parole this month. Christopher Daniel, 57, is the co-defendant in the 1988 beating death of George ...