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Ohio city's new homeownership program offers $10,000 for down payment assistance
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio city's new homeownership program offers $10,000 for down payment assistance. According to WKBN, a new program called "At Home in Youngstown" aims to increase homeownership in the city. Per the outlet, it is a result of $5 million obtained through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
West Federal Street road closures scheduled to begin Monday in Youngstown
Parts of West Federal Street in Youngstown are scheduled to close starting Monday. Paving operations are scheduled to begin July 29 and may continue through July 31 on West Federal Street between Phelps and Market streets. Intermittent short-term closures may be necessary along adjoining road ways to accommodate the large...
Central Atlantic region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.55 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.57 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Central Atlantic region has risen about 4 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $3.18 on Jan. 15,...
Celebrity app ‘Cameo’ settles lawsuit with Pennsylvania, other states
(WTAJ) — A popular app that allows people to get custom videos from celebrities and other figures has settled a lawsuit with 30 states over issues with paid endorsements, Attorney General Michelle Henry announced. Baron Inc., which owns and operates the celebrity app Cameo, agreed to settle with Pennsylvania and 29 other states that joined […]
WaterFire Fest returns to the Shenango River
SHARON, Pa., (WKBN) – The annual WaterFire Festival returns to the Shenango River and surrounding areas Saturday. The event begins with an artists’ showcase at 2 p.m. in downtown Sharon where attendees can buy handmade jewelry, pottery, woodwork, paintings, photography and more. There will also be various food vendors.
ASTRO FALCONS BLAST THROUGH BUCKEYES
STRUTHERS OH- In a NABF 18U showdown at Bob Cene Park on Thursday night, the Astro Falcons crushed the BHM Buckeyes 14-1. Ben Kern led the way with two hits, including a double, driving in three runs and scoring twice. Andres Hurkmans was hot with three hits, including a double, three RBIs, and a run. Danny Pederson added two hits, an RBI, and a run. Tyler Wright chipped in with two hits, two RBIs, and two runs. Liam McElroy and Blake Primrose each smacked a triple, with McElroy scoring three runs and Primrose driving in two and scoring twice.
State Reaches Settlement With Towing Company That Targeted College Students
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry has reached a settlement with Walk’s Service Center Inc. and its owner, Bradley Karch, concerning the company’s private ticketing practices in State College.…
Valley's future business leaders to showcase talents Friday
Some of the Valley’s most intelligent and enterprising young people are showing off their innovative business ideas in Downtown Youngstown on Friday. The Youngstown Business Incubator is sponsoring the Inspiring Minds Youth Marketplace, an event showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit of young students. The marketplace will feature scholar showcases, where...
Youngstown WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday
A born and bred Youngstown native celebrated a major milestone Thursday. Carl Will was born on July 28, 1924, and celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by his family. Will was a pilot in the U.S. Army during World War Two. After the war, Will returned to Youngstown and married his...
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