BEAVER TOWNSHIP — With 16,900 sportscasts (and counting) to his credit, 21 WFMJ Sports Director Dana Balash is the longest tenured sports anchor in the history of the Youngstown market. In a business where news and sports reporters, anchors and weather gurus come and go, oftentimes using ...

BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Friday's all-Mahoning Valley Division V regional final matchup between Cardinal Mooney and Girard was a battle of area heavyweights, but the Cardinals overpowered Girard en route to a 48-14 win. It marked Mooney's 18th regional title, and first since 2013. In his first ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Badger 56, Mathews 34 — Brinley Rice scored 14 points, Riley Thomas had 11 and Maelyn Custer added 10 as the Braves opened the season with a win. Rylee Paddock led the Mustangs with 12 points, and Callie Robison and Marlee Ruiter each scored eight points. Geneva 27, ...

More than 300 teams began the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) football playoffs four weeks ago. Now, with the respective regional championship games set to take place tonight, fewer than 60 remain. Of those 60, three are local to the area – Cardinal Mooney, Girard and McDonald ...

Mogadore coach Matt Adorni and McDonald coach Dan Williams know exactly what to expect tonight when the Wildcats and Blue Devils meet in the Division VII, Region 25 title game at Boliantz Stadium in Macedonia. “Earlier this week we pulled up a video of a McDonald game from 25 years ago, and ...

With the high school football season coming to a close, the Northeast All-Inland District teams were decided. The teams were selected based on a meeting with representatives from newspapers across Northeast Ohio. Girard quarterback AJ Pearson was the Division V Offensive Player of the Year, ...