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Sections of Gary Avenue in Girard experiencing little to no water pressure due to water break
Sections of Gary Avenue in Girard are experiencing little to no water pressure due to a water break in the area. According to the Girard Police Department, the 800 and 900 Blocks of Gary Avenue will have little to no water pressure until the water break is repaired. No boil...
When will Kent State University graduate Corey Conners compete in golf at the 2024 Paris Olympics? See the schedule
PARIS, France — Corey Conners, a golfer representing Team Canada in the 2024 Paris Olympics, has a connection to Northeast Ohio as he attended Kent State University where he competed collegiately from 2010 to 2014. His bio from Team Canada says he won the MAC Championship and placed fourth...
Carol Yvonne Savage, Austintown, Ohio
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Carol Yvonne Savage, 87 of Austintown, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 21, 2024, at the Victoria House in Austintown. Carol was born October 29, 1936, in Indian Head, Pennsylvania to Earl and Luella (Miller) Davis. Carol was a 1954 graduate of Connellsville...
Joseph S. Pratt, Boardman, Ohio
BOARDMAN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes)— Joseph S. Pratt, 68, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024. He was born November 16, 1955,¬¬¬ in Weymouth, Massachusetts, the son of the late Joseph A. and Helen T. Kalwicz Pratt. Joseph was a 1974 graduate of Rockland High School in Massachusetts, where...
Six Zips Earn IWLCA Academic Honor Roll Accolades
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. - The Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association unveiled its 2024 IWLCA Division I Academic Honor Roll and Honor Squads on Wednesday, July 24. The IWLCA named 325 schools across Division I, II, III, and NAIA as IWLCA Academic Honor Squads for the 2023-24 academic year. To be eligible...
Are there more skunks this year?
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Ohio’s Divison of Wildlife says late July is when baby skunks born in the spring start moving around and it seems there are more of them this year. Joe Ferrara with the Division of Wildlife says he doesn’t know for certain if there are...
Nancy Cam-Nhung Duong, Boardman, Ohio
BOARDMAN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Nancy Cam-Nhung Duong, 51, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Nancy was born on October 16, 1972, in Saigon, Vietnam, to the late Khanh Duong and Khiem Tran. She immigrated to the Youngstown area in 2018, bringing with her a rich cultural heritage and a passion for cooking.
10 most expensive homes sold in Stow, July 15-21
A house that sold for $600,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Stow in the past week. In total, 14 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $272,686, or $175 per square foot.
Chrissie Hynde takes portrait of childhood home as Pretenders return to Akron for concerts
Chrissie Hynde went back to Ohio. Not all of her city is gone. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer took time out to reminisce this week as The Pretenders returned to Akron for two sold out concerts Tuesday and Wednesday at Goodyear Theater. Wearing a black sleeveless T-shirt and...
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell Shows Up To Root On Louisville TBT Entry
And why not? Mitchell is a former member of the Cardinals and is now locked in after signing a three-year, maximum contract extension with the Cavaliers. “Going to see the fellas Lock in tonight!!!” Mitchell tweeted in support of “The Ville.”. Mitchell played for Louisville in the 206-17...
Donna Hunt of Akron, Ohio, 62
Donna Hunt of Akron, Ohio, age 62, passed away May 23, 2024. Donna was raised in Akron and graduated in 1980 from Kenmore High School. She is preceded in death by her father, Marvin Hunt. Donna is survived by her mother, Carolyn Hunt; brother, Donald Hunt; nieces: Treasure (Tristan) Ashcraft, Taylor Hunt and Tracy (Dustin) Buzzelli; nephew, Tyler (Kansas) Hunt; grandnieces, nephews and many close friends.
Fuel Cleveland Celebrates Motorcycle Culture for Three Days
Sat 7/27 @ 10AM-7PM Sun 7/28 @ 10AM-4PM, 8PM-last call. Are you one of those who loves to take to the road with the wind blowing in your face as you cruise the streets and highways of northeast Ohio and beyond?. You’ll want to make a full weekend of it...
Emma Marie Burin, Warren, Ohio
WARREN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Emma Marie Burin, 93, of Warren, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Trumbull Regional Medical Center. She was born September 22, 1930, in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Berish) Timko. Emma graduated from Warren G. Harding High School.
Calvin L. Fish, Warren, Ohio
WARREN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Calvin L. Fish, aged 65, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Warren, Ohio. Born on August 9, 1958, he was the son of Robert and Geneva Fish. He was a graduate of LaBrae High School. He dedicated over 25 years to the Kmart...
Walsh University Athletes to be Exclusively Fitted in Nike Gear Thanks to Partnership with BSN Sports
The Walsh University Athletic Department is excited to announce a new licensing agreement with Nike and BSN Sports, the nation’s leading manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and apparel, and a division of Varsity Brands. This partnership will make BSN Sports the exclusive provider of apparel, footwear, and equipment for all Walsh athletic programs, outfitting our athletes, coaches, and community members in premier Nike products.
Albert Michael Dota, Jr., Boardman, Ohio
BOARDMAN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes)— Albert Michael Dota, Jr., 77, of Boardman, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024. He was born November 21, 1946, son of the late Albert and Emma Jane Hunter Dota. He served in Vietnam as an infantry mortarman and lived most of his life in Youngstown. Al...
Cleveland Clinic, Kent State Athletics enter multiyear partnership
CLEVELAND — Cleveland Clinic and Kent State University have entered a multiyear partnership for the clinic to serve as the medical service provider for student-athlete health and wellness. Multidisciplinary services will be provided, including athletic training, physical therapy, physician care, behavorial health services, sports performance services, medical scheduling and...
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