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Opinion

Valley hospital appreciates support from community

Letters to the Editor

DEAR EDITOR: I want to take a moment to extend my sincere appreciation and gratitude for the support Trumbull Regional Medical Center has been receiving from the community. It is evident how important this hospital is by the outpouring of support from residents, patients, physicians, ...

Sound off: Readers share their thoughts

Letters to the Editor

As I get older this hour back and forth totally messes with my inner-circadian rhythm. Why are we still doing this?!? It made sense maybe 220 years ago but now? Quit messing with my body’s inner clock, this sucks. — Newton Township I see YSU is responding to EGCC students’ concerns and ...

Orchids and onions

Editorials

ORCHID: To Lakeview High School eighth grader Joey Constantine for winning the 91st annual WFMJ-TV Regional Spelling Bee for the third time last weekend. Joey correctly spelled “brouhaha” and “aughts” in the final round of the time-honored competition at Stambaugh Auditorium to beat 75 ...

Changes must be made for the safety of USPS carriers

Editorials

Just under two weeks ago, a United States Postal Service mail carrier was killed in Warren. In 2023, there were two reported incidents where mail carriers were robbed of their “arrow” keys while delivering mail in the Youngstown area. On Wednesday, there was another incident where ...

Celebrate Sunshine Week and demand full transparency

Editorials

As we near the end of this year’s Sunshine Week, communities across the country are suffering not just because their public officials are doing business in the dark, but because in some regions there are few (or no) news organizations left to keep an eye on those officials in the first ...

It’s the old-guard GOP vs Trump in Ohio Senate race

David Skolnick

The Republican primary for the U.S. Senate is a battle between old-guard Republicans and Donald Trump, who will be the party’s presidential nominee for the third consecutive time, and his many supporters. The old guard, led by Gov. Mike DeWine and former U.S. Sen. Rob Portman, support ...