Youngstown Area Goodwill announces interim CEO for 2024
Shelley Murray has been announced as Interim CEO for Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries, Inc., for 2024.
Murray is taking over for CEO Ann Phillips, who...
Kent Trumbull seeks short videos for student film festival in January
Kent State University at Trumbull's Digital Media Production Center, in partnership with Kent State Trumbull Theatre, Hounding Productions LLC and Trumbull Satellite (a student-run...
Youngstown Press Club seeks scholarship applications by April 1
The Youngstown Press Club is seeking applications for the two $2,000 scholarships it will award in 2024.
The awards will go to college juniors or...
DeWine’s office announces 83 state appointments
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s office announced 83 state appointments Friday. Areas include education, health care, law enforcement, economic development, aging, criminal justice, and immigration.
Franklin...
Lit Youngstown to open 2024 Reader Series with 2 local historians
Lit Youngstown will open its 2024 “First Wednesday Reader Series” with local historians Sean T. Posey of Canfield and Roslyn Torella of Lowellville.
The true-stories...
Youngstown Phantoms home games for December, beyond
The Youngstown Phantoms will take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders in two away games before returning home to face NTDP on Dec. 15. Puck drop is set...
YSU Foundation issues statement on presidential search
The YSU Foundation issued the following statement this morning with the request: “Per our own Board and leadership, please release the whole statement as it...
Library story times, reading programs for December, January
Library story times, reading programs for December, January. Programs are listed by date, location, and age levels. The directory also includes programs on reading...
Noon rally to protest proposed selection of YSU president
A noon rally is planned today at Tod Hall on the campus of Youngstown State University to protest the proposed selection of U.S. Rep....
YSU international students celebrate Dashain and Tihar festivals
Several hundred party-goers, mostly international students from the Asian subcontinent, met Nov. 12 in the Chestnut Room of Youngstown State University’s Kilcawley Center to...
Ohio grant to fund financial-literacy education in region
The Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of Financial Institutions today announced Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley will receive $10,000 in grant funding to provide...
United Way of Lawrence County, Columbia Gas set blanket drive
United Way of Lawrence County has partnered with Columbia Gas for its “Share the Warmth” blanket drive. Collections of new blankets will occur through...
Rotary announces community grant program
The Youngstown Rotary Foundation is announcing a $30,000 Community Grant Program for local nonprofit organizations impacting the City of Youngstown.
The Community Grant Program will...
Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival begins Sunday
The 2023 Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival begins Sunday, Oct. 15.
The annual film festival takes participants on a cultural journey that depicts a broad...
Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame to induct Wells in Oct. 12 ceremony
Penny Wells of Boardman, director of Mahoning Valley Sojourn to the Past, will be inducted into the Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame next month...
Ohio Nonviolence Week in the Mahoning Valley set for Oct. 1-7
Ohio Nonviolence Week in the Mahoning Valley is set for Oct. 1-7. The annual observance kicks off with a Youngstown parade and rally, and...
Warren mayor to discuss downtown, neighborhood revival
Warren Mayor Douglas Franklin will discuss development in and near the downtown during an Oct. 3 Youngstown Press Club breakfast meeting.
The event will begin...
Scrappers, Eastwood Field to host ‘Trick or Treat’ Oct. 25
The Scrappers will host their 25th annual “Trick or Treat” 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 25 at Eastwood Field. A rain date is scheduled for...
Gov. DeWine tests positive for Covid-19
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has tested positive for Covid-19. DeWine’s office made the announcement in a prepared statement on Tuesday.
“At approximately 5:30 p.m. today,...
Youngstown News: Regional radio for Mahoning Valley, beyond
Youngstown News: Regional radio for Mahoning Valley, beyond | Local and regional radio guide lists program times, days, and descriptions. Whenever possible, we've provided...