CANFIELD, Ohio — In three years, Margarete Schrock has gone from being recruited at the Mahoning Valley Skilled Trades Expo to doing the recruiting. A second-year apprentice with Local 396 of the Plumbers & Pipefitters Union, Schrock was a senior…
NILES, Ohio – With ornate carved American chestnut woodwork, patterned tile floors and cut-glass windows, a mansion at 547 S. Main Street in Niles reflects the wealth and opulence of another time. The structure is being restored by Joshua Isley…
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Announcements for major suppliers to Intel’s new plant near Columbus may not be coming anytime soon in the Mahoning Valley. But this region is sure to feel the economic reverberations of such a massive undertaking, development specialists…
COLUMBIANA, Ohio – A five-year, $5.5 million project that not only restored the beauty of Firestone Park but added several new features, is complete. The park was rededicated today at a private ceremony there that was attended by several descendants…
LISBON, Ohio – Stage Left Players will present an exploration of the novel “The Bear” from 10 a.m. to noon. The event is part of the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read, and includes activities at Trinity Playhouse, 234…
CANFIELD, Ohio – With the inaugural class of the Mahoning Country Agricultural Hall of Fame now in the books, attention will turn to creating a permanent site. The Mahoning County Agricultural Society inducted eight men and one husband-wife couple into…
CANFIELD, Ohio – The forecast calls for clear skies for the entire six-day run of the Canfield Fair, and officials are hoping attendance will top 300,000. The fair opens Wednesday and runs through Labor Day. Last year’s cumulative attendance for…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – On Oct. 13, 1873, some 35 labor leaders from across the Midwest met at the Iron Boilers Hall in Youngstown to address the working conditions of coal miners across the country. By the end of that day,…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Two Youngstown State University graduate students were among a select few chosen for a national fellowship for military-connected women. YSU students Lovii Hicks, a Navy veteran, and Latieya Richard, a member of the Army National Guard, were…
By John Vargo YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – During the past five seasons, the Youngstown State University football team amassed a record of 20-31. The last time YSU made the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision playoffs was the 2016 season, when…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Despite a nationwide driver shortage, higher fuel prices, disruptions in the supply chain, inflation and market anxiety over what lies ahead, business still rolls pretty smoothly for local transportation companies. That’s not to say there aren’t major…
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