More than $60 million in taxpayer and private funds are planned to develop Ohio’s fourth innovation hub. The newest, in the Youngstown area, is expected to focus on manufacturing support for the national defense industry.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced Thursday that Ohio will establish an innovation hub in Youngstown.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Miguel Angel Hernandez, known affectionately as Mike by his friends and family, passed away on February 24, 2025, in Youngstown, Ohio.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Attorneys for a man on death row for the 1997 shooting death of a downtown bar owner during a robbery filed a motion Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court ...

A troubled residential mental health center will give up its state license and relocate teens. This follows an investigation by advocacy group.

In January, the city of Youngstown approved a $1.35 million grant for the innovation hub. On Thursday, it was announced that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will also contribute $1.2 million in grants from a program for regions impacted by decades of coal mining.

A NE Ohio dog breeder is facing possible jail time for promising buyers across the U.S. and Canada puppies that were never delivered.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Shirley M. Anderson Harrison, 93, of 763 Norwood Avenue, Youngstown, Ohio departed this life Thursday, February 27, 2025, at her daughter’s residence, following complications from an extended illness.

Concerts, theater, art exhibitions and museums aren’t just entertaining diversions. They are economic drivers. According to a study commissioned by the arts advocacy group Creative Ohio, arts and culture contribute $32.

Public school officials argue that the expansion of the state’s voucher program is diverting critical funding from public schools, jeopardizing student resources and programs.

Mike DeWine's No. 2. But Tressel also told the Youngstown Vindicator that he wouldn't rule out a run for governor. And the triumphant music that played in the Ohio Statehouse rotunda as former players greeted Tressel to cheers of "OH-IO" before his Friday ...

Two counties within the Valley will be receiving funding for projects to expand recreation, job training and employment in the Valley.