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Working 40 hours won't pay rent in 15 Pa. counties. Bucks County among least affordable
Despite making more than minimum wage, the average Pennsylvania renter in most counties needs weekly overtime or at least two jobs to keep even a one-bedroom apartment affordable, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Census, labor and other data compiled and analyzed by the nonprofit show that a...
Realty Building demolition unlikely to meet August 2 deadline
Work is still underway to bring down the Realty Building, but it's taking longer than expected. A deadline was set for August 2 to demolish the structure to the fourth floor, but that's about a week away and all 12 stories are still standing tall. That deadline was crucial because...
Mercy Health St. Elizabeth in Youngstown honors Sister turning 100 years old
Mercy Health Youngstown employees spent a special birthday lunch with one of the beloved Sisters of the Humility of Mary, Sister Margaret Mary Siegfried. She’s celebrating her 100th birthday at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, where she’s spent the last 78 years serving the community. Meet Sister Margaret Mary.
Campbell woman found not guilty in burglary, attack on dog
A Campbell Woman was found not guilty by reason of insanity, almost a year after she broke into a home in Warren and assaulted a dog that later had to be euthanized. "The defendant was suffering from a sever mental illness. As a result, the defendant did not know the wrongfulness of her acts--therefore the court finds the defendant not guilty by reason of insanity.", Judge Cynthia Westcott Rice explained.
Mercy Health opens new walk-in care location in Canfield
Mercy Health Youngstown has opened its 10th walk-in care location. The new Walk-In Care clinic, located within Mercy Health – Talsman Primary Care in Canfield, officially opened on Monday, July 15. The clinic accepts walk-in patients from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. "Walk-in care is a...
Versatile Sydnie Collins (2024) Commits to Youngstown State
Sydnie Collins from Council Bluffs Swim Club has committed to Youngstown State for the 2024-25 school year and beyond. Current photo via Sydnie Collins. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Witness in unsolved ’01 homicide rode his bike past victim just before shots were fired
The person told police investigating the June 17, 2001, death of the 20-year-old Williams that he was riding his bike west about 1:30 a.m. in the 500 block of West Hylda Avenue when he encountered Williams, who was walking east on Hylda in the middle of the street.
YSU Baseball Program Receives ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
The Youngstown State baseball program has been recognized as a recipient of the American Baseball Coaches Association's Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2023-24 academic year, the organization announced on Wednesday. The award honors high school and collegiate programs coached by ABCA members that post a grade point average (GPA)...
After Trump Assassination Attempt, Some Veterans Spread Misinformation. Others Pushed Back.
When the first shot rang out at the Trump rally in Butler County, Pennsylvania, Jondavid Longo recognized the sound. But his brain wouldn’t allow him to believe it. “I thought, ‘OK, this might be a firecracker, a balloon, or something,’” the Marine Corps veteran and mayor of Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, told The War Horse. “On the second shot, I realized exactly what it was.”
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