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Big Boy No. 4014 tour to start: Where is the massive locomotive stopping?
The historic 1.2 million-pound Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive is about to set off on the first portion of its coast-to-coast tour.
2 area church properties to be sold off after merger
Six months after the Diocese of Youngstown announced two area parish mergers and said several churches would no longer hold Mass, Bishop Bonnar announced the eventual sale of the buildings.
Lawsuit filed over death of former MLB player’s son at Costa Rican resort
Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, died last year.
Nancy Guthrie family issues new plea for information: ‘No detail too small’
Guthrie’s adult children say there may be valuable information that people are unknowingly holding back.
Jackson-Milton Blue Jays High School baseball preview
The Jackson-Milton Blue Jays baseball team enters the 2026 season with a roster built on long-term continuity, featuring seven seniors who have played together since T-Ball.
Mahoning Valley pizza cook-off returns for 15th year
First News anchor Josh Frketic and meteorologist Jim Loboy will be emceeing the event.
Gordon Gee to be deposed in Ohio State abuse case
Gee was Ohio State's president during the university’s quiet 1997 investigation into Strauss, who sexually abused hundreds of male student athletes between 1978 and 1998.
Road closures in place for Sunday race
There will be temporary closures Sunday morning into early afternoon as runners take to the streets.
Speaker Mike Johnson faces potential attendance problems as major bills loom
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is grappling with an attendance issue as lawmakers begin to prioritize the 2026 midterms, potentially complicating the passage of key measures in the months ahead. The predicament was on full display this week: 22 Republicans did not vote for any bills on Tuesday, followed by seven on Wednesday and five on