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Lottery player out of work during cancer treatment wins big
A West Virginia man says he can now help his wife after years of not working while getting treatment for cancer. While spending time with his son, Melvin Stubbs III went to purchase a lottery ticket on July 8, Ohio lottery officials said in a release. “I just went over...
Yost rejects proposed amendment for no title
(The Center Square) – A plan to ask Ohio voters to strip away immunity from government and public employees for civil rights violations didn’t make it past the first step. Attorney General Dave Yost rejected a petition for a constitutional amendment because it did not contain a title. “The lack of a title alone provides sufficient cause to reject the submitted petition, and the petition is rejected on that basis,”...
Recent Graduate Awarded State Space Fellowship to Continue Research in Master’s Program
Henry Jacques, a recent May 2024 mechanical engineering graduate and now master’s student, was chosen for the competitive Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC) fellowship program. The program, which funds his graduate studies, is a partnership between OSGC and NASA. The OSCG is a statewide network of colleges and universities...
Arrest made in Indiana of Ohio man wanted for fatally shooting a teenager
On Sunday, the Indiana State Police released a statement announcing their successful capture of a murder suspect from Ohio on the Indiana Toll Road. The operation was well-coordinated and took place on Saturday. On Saturday morning, Ohio authorities alerted the Indiana State Police to be on the lookout for a...
From blueprints to reality: Camp builds new future for young women
The construction industry is big business and one that doesn't include a whole lot of women. A local group is set on bulldozing that barrier with a summer camp that's turning those plans from blueprints to reality.
Three players land on NABC’s Honors Court
KANSAS CITY, Mo.–Three Westminster College men’s basketball players were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court Monday. Recent graduates Andrew Clark (New Middletown, Ohio, Springfield Local) and Reese Leone (Beloit, Ohio, West Branch), along with rising senior Russell Kwiat (New Castle, Pa., Neshannock), were recognized. It was the second-straight year Clark and Leone claimed spots on the NABC’s Honors Court. The NABC Honors Court includes junior, senior and graduate students who finished the 2023-24 year with a cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.2 or higher. The NABC’s academic awards recognize teams and athletes from all levels…
Six individuals, women's team claims All-Academic honors from USTFCCCA
NEW ORLEANS--Six members of the Westminster College women's track and field program were recognized Monday afternoon by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as Division III All-Academic Athletes. Recent graduates Madison Conley (New Castle, Pa., New Castle), Breannda Davis (Streetsboro, Ohio, Streetsboro), Jess Fatigati (McDonald,...
Isolated Storms and a Muggy Tuesday Afternoon
CLEVELAND — Isolated storm chances for the afternoon portion of your Tuesday across NE Ohio. A strong to severe storm will be possible, with gusty winds and heavy rain. Otherwise, anticipate more warm and muggy conditions as highs top off in the upper 80s to around 90. A cold...
Longtime Valley mental health counselor dies
A longtime mental health counselor who dedicated his life to helping others in the Valley has died. Jimmy McGaha, a mental health counselor for more than 40 years in the Valley, died Monday afternoon. He was 75 years old. McGaha opened his own counseling service business, Jim McGaha and Associates,...
Boardman's Grocery Outlet launches campaign to help stock Rescue Mission's pantry
Boardman's Grocery Outlet has launched their food drive campaign to help stock the Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley’s pantry. According to a press release, the efforts during Grocery Outlet's national "Independence from Hunger" campaign supports the Rescue Mission's endeavor to provide meals and shelter to those in need.
Keystone 9-11s Down Hermitage in State Tournament Opener
ATHENS– On Tuesday, the Keystone 9-11 team showcased their skills and determination in the opening game of the State Tournament, defeating Hermitage Allstars 4-0 in a compelling match. The game took place at 10AM. The game started strong for Keystone, with an explosive first inning where they scored all...
Eighty-year-old man hit by SUV in Austintown parking lot
An 83-year-old Austintown man is being treated for a broken arm and head laceration after being struck by an SUV in the grocery store parking lot. A police report says the man was walking in the crosswalk at the Giant Eagle on Mahoning Avenue Monday night when he was hit by the SUV.
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