INDIANAPOLIS — Fernando Mendoza's 17-yard touchdown pass to Elijah Sarratt gave No. 2 Indiana the lead midway through the third quarter and the Hoosiers' stingy defense shut down No. 1 Ohio State the rest of the way in a 13-10 victory on Saturday night for their first Big Ten championship ...

HUBBARD — Bryan Ladd, his wife, Cristina, and daughters, Lauren and JoAnna, made the trek into the back of Pieton’s 7P Trees – Christmas Tree Farm through the leftover snow and frigid cold to find their perfect tree. Their motivation? Upholding tradition. “Every year, we try to find ...

WARREN — Trumbull County’s dog warden has signaled her intent to resign, prompting commissioners to launch a search for her replacement and an assistant position amid ongoing efforts to relocate the county’s animal shelter. Michelle Goss, who has served as the executive chief dog warden ...

The man who directed the last two musicals at the Youngstown Playhouse now will direct its administrative path. Tyler Stouffer is the new managing director for the theater, which is in the middle of its 101st season. It’s the first managing director at the Playhouse since James McClellan ...

WARREN – Local residents, organized by a left-leaning organization, spoke against U.S. Sen. Jon Husted for not extending the Affordable Care Act’s tax credits that expire at the end of the month. Janeen Shackelford of Youngstown said the credits “have been a lifeline for me. They ...

MESOPOTAMIA — A 32-year-old Orwell woman has been sentenced to one year of probation and a one-year suspension of her driver’s license after her van hit an Amish buggy, causing the death of an unborn child. Jessica Scialabba of Orwell pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter in Newton ...