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Celebrating breast cancer survivors

NILES — Breast cancer survivors and those battling the disease came together Sunday for a special recognition celebrating their courageous battles and years of survivorship with challenges they faced against cancer. The center court of the Eastwood Mall in Niles was decorated with pink ...

Naval duty sends Warren graduate around the world

Warren native Bob Kent earned an All-Ohio Football honorable mention as a member of the Warren G. Harding Panthers in 1959. Kent played center, alongside classmate and NFL Hall of Famer Paul Warfield. Kent also placed fourth at state for wrestling that year. “I never lost a match by more ...

4 vying for Warren city council at-large seats

WARREN — Voters in Warren will choose at-large city council members in the upcoming election, with candidates Helen Rucker, Michael O’Brien and Greg Thumm seeking to play a role in shaping the future of the city. Each candidate offered his or her vision for Warren, focusing on topics like ...

Joyce, Rulli raise money while potential opponents do little

The reelection campaigns of Congressmen Dave Joyce and Michael Rulli, the two Republicans who represent the Mahoning Valley in the U.S. House, collected more than $100,000 each during the third quarter of the year. Meanwhile, all of their potential opponents but one didn’t raise any money ...

Former MLB pitcher back home to tell his story

YOUNGSTOWN — Former major league pitcher Dave Dravecky may live in Arizona, but based on his enthusiastic, memory-filled appearance Wednesday evening in the Ford Family Recital Hall at the DeYor Performing Arts Center, his heart remains in the Mahoning Valley. He attended a VIP event, spoke ...

YSU set for new season after winning NCAA title

STRUTHERS — When last season’s national champion women’s bowling team was honored on the field at Stambaugh Stadium during the football game on Oct. 4 and the rest of the Penguins received their championship rings, it officially closed the chapter of Youngstown State’s historic ...