TOP HEADLINES
Hefty job growth targeted in Valley's new economic development district
By: Ron Selak Jr.
A new entity focused on job creation and business growth in the state’s lake-to-river region is ready to shift economic development efforts across the four counties into the next gear. “This region of Ohio is experiencing new growth ...
April 25, 2024
Youngtown fire chief retires, then gets rehired
By: David Skolnick
YOUNGSTOWN — Fire Chief Barry Finley retired and subsequently was rehired in a move identical to what happened in May 2023 with police Chief Carl Davis. Finley officially retired as fire chief March 15 and was then rehired March 18 by ...
April 25, 2024
Charges dismissed against Youngstown man charged in sexual imposition case
By: Ed Runyan
YOUNGSTOWN — The gross sexual imposition trial of Cipriano Ruiz, 45, ended suddenly Wednesday morning after the two assistant prosecutors in the case asked Judge Anthony D’Apolito of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to dismiss the ...
April 25, 2024
SPORTS
Wilt leads South Range to 4-1 win over Poland
By: By ROB TODOR
BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Whether in the pitching circle or the batter’s box, South Range’s Jayli Wilt knows how to hit her spots. The junior tossed a three-hitter against Northeast-8 rival Poland on Wednesday, striking out 14, while also ...
April 25, 2024
Red Sox blank Guardians, 8-0
By: By TOM WITHERS
CLEVELAND — Connor Wong homered twice, Rafael Devers connected in his return to Boston's lineup and the banged-up Red Sox got another solid pitching effort in an 8-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night. Wong hit leadoff ...
April 25, 2024
Pirates fall to Brewers, 3-2
By: By WILL GRAVES
Contreras has 3 hits as Brewers take advantage of sloppy inning by Pirates in 3-2 victory By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — William Contreras had three hits and the Milwaukee Brewers used one big inning to edge the ...
April 25, 2024