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Historical Society Hosts Oak Hill Cemetery Tour Oct. 27 | October 5, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Just in time for Halloween, the Mahoning Valley Historical Society will host its annual History to Go: Oak Hill Cemetery Tours Oct. 27. The tours begin at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the cemetery chapel. Parking is available on-site and donations are requested. Starting at the cemetery chapel, the tour will […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Just in time for Halloween, the Mahoning Valley Historical Society will host its annual History to Go: Oak Hill Cemetery Tours Oct. 27. The tours begin at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the cemetery chapel. Parking is available on-site and donations are requested. Starting at the...

Farmer Casey’s Ranch Receives $750K for Camp Project | October 5, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – A $750,000 grant from the Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation will ensure adult clients of Golden String Inc. will have a place for leisure, vacation and respite. Founded in 2000, Golden String is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides recreational activities to adults and children with special needs. In 2003, the foundation’s director […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – A $750,000 grant from the Mahoning Valley Hospital Foundation will ensure adult clients of Golden String Inc. will have a place for leisure, vacation and respite. Founded in 2000, Golden String is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides recreational activities to adults and children with special needs....

Mahoning County Tourism Bureau Wins 5 State Awards | October 5, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Mahoning County Convention & Visitors Bureau took home five awards – including four first-place prizes – at the Ohio Travel Association’s annual convention, held Sept. 25-27 at Cedar Point. At the Ohio Conference on Travel, the agency won Ruby Awards for best marketing campaign for the Wines of the Valley Wine […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Mahoning County Convention & Visitors Bureau took home five awards – including four first-place prizes – at the Ohio Travel Association’s annual convention, held Sept. 25-27 at Cedar Point. At the Ohio Conference on Travel, the agency won Ruby Awards for best marketing campaign for the...

Valley Industrial Trucks Wins Trade Group’s ‘MVP’ Award | October 5, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – For the third consecutive year, Valley Industrial Trucks has been presented with the most valuable partner award by the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association. The award, presented to less than 10% of the group’s 650-plus members, is given based on a dealership’s work in industry advocacy, networking, continuing education, best practices and […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – For the third consecutive year, Valley Industrial Trucks has been presented with the most valuable partner award by the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association. The award, presented to less than 10% of the group’s 650-plus members, is given based on a dealership’s work in industry advocacy, networking,...

YSU, Burgan Partner for Mortgage Mania Challenge | October 5, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Burgan Real Estate will host its Better with Burgan Mortgage Mania Challenge, giving participants a chance to win $12,000, at five Youngstown State University basketball games this season. Fans can enter at BetterWithBurgan.com to win two tickets to one of the participating games. Those selected for each game will have to make […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Burgan Real Estate will host its Better with Burgan Mortgage Mania Challenge, giving participants a chance to win $12,000, at five Youngstown State University basketball games this season. Fans can enter at BetterWithBurgan.com to win two tickets to one of the participating games. Those selected for each...

Stambaugh Youth Concert Band Kicks Off Season | October 4, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The Stambaugh Youth Concert Band begins its 2018-19 concert series with its Fall concert on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The concert pays homage to Leonard Bernstein with performances of Slava, music from West Side Story, Russian Christmas Music and more. The band is comprised of the top high school musicians […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- The Stambaugh Youth Concert Band begins its 2018-19 concert series with its Fall concert on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The concert pays homage to Leonard Bernstein with performances of Slava, music from West Side Story, Russian Christmas Music and more. The band is comprised of...

YSU Establishes Actuarial Science Scholarships | October 4, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Youngstown State University is taking important steps toward building and improving the pipeline for actuarial science careers by establishing scholarships and a professorship that support this field of study. The university is able to do so because of the support of Ohio’s oldest health insurance company – Medical Mutual of Ohio. “On […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Youngstown State University is taking important steps toward building and improving the pipeline for actuarial science careers by establishing scholarships and a professorship that support this field of study. The university is able to do so because of the support of Ohio’s oldest health insurance company –...

City Club: Aligning Education, Training Key to Filling Jobs | October 2, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Panelists from Washington, D.C. and as close as the Mahoning Valley led a conversation on possible solutions to help the political parties work together to create jobs, obtain jobs and strengthen families and communities in Ohio. The discussion, “Expanding Opportunity for the Working Class,” took place last night at Stambaugh Auditorium and […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Panelists from Washington, D.C. and as close as the Mahoning Valley led a conversation on possible solutions to help the political parties work together to create jobs, obtain jobs and strengthen families and communities in Ohio. The discussion, "Expanding Opportunity for the Working Class," took place last...

Youngstown Foundation Awards $1.2M in Grants | October 2, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Youngstown Foundation has awarded more than $1.2 million in grants for the third quarter, the organization announced Monday, including $271,370 in donor-advised funds and $250,000 through the Support Fund. In addition to those funds, foundation’s distribution committee awarded a total of $722,041 to 15 area organizations. Of those, three awards were […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Youngstown Foundation has awarded more than $1.2 million in grants for the third quarter, the organization announced Monday, including $271,370 in donor-advised funds and $250,000 through the Support Fund. In addition to those funds, foundation’s distribution committee awarded a total of $722,041 to 15 area organizations....

Ohio Bar President Presses the Dangers of Issue One | October 2, 2018

SALEM, Ohio – Being sent to jail may or may not be right for every drug addict who goes to court, but the Ohio State Bar Association is pushing back against a proposed state constitutional amendment, Issue 1,  aimed at taking away the judge’s decision whether to jail a drug addict. “[Jail] is a tool […]

SALEM, Ohio – Being sent to jail may or may not be right for every drug addict who goes to court, but the Ohio State Bar Association is pushing back against a proposed state constitutional amendment, Issue 1,  aimed at taking away the judge’s decision whether to jail a drug...