 | 40 Under 40 Honored in Youngstown
The 7th annual 40 Under 40 Awards were held Friday night honoring young professionals in the Valley.
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 | Heroin Addiction in the Valley: Part 3
This is part three of a three-part series on heroin addiction in the Mahoning Valley. In this final installment, Tiffany Kashmiry talks about how heroin addiction destroyed not just her own life, but also her family.
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 | Local Leaders and Veterans React to Air Base Cuts
Local leaders who work closely with the base, along with local veterans, are sounding off on the Airlift Wing's economic and operational importance to the area and the country.
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 | Stambaugh Students Celebrate 100 Days of School
The students dressed up like 100-year-olds to celebrate 100 days of school.
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 | Salem Students Get Super-Sized Lunch
Students at Reilly Elementary in Salem kicked off Super Bowl weekend with a super-sized lunch.
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 | Penn National Now Planning Thoroughbred Track
Almost a year after executives came to town and announced they wanted to build a horse racing track with slot machines in the Valley, we're learning of some changes in the proposed project and it's spurring some renewed excitement.
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 | New 'Cyber-Bullying' Bill Becomes Law
On Thursday, Gov. John Kasich signed an anti-bullying bill into law. The measure requires schools to update policies and include harassment or intimidation that is sent electronically.
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 | Youngstown Air Reserve Station Spared from Closure
The Youngstown Air Reserve Station will lose six older model C-130s, but is to get four newer models in Fiscal Year 2013. The 911th Airlift Wing in Moon Township is set for closure. |  Air Force reduction plan (166.1KB)
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 | Area Dems Praise Obama for Unemployment Drop
The nation's unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent last month and the Mahoning Valley's employment outlook also has improved.
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 | Dumas Gets 28 Years to Life in Restaurant Robbery
One of his co-conspirators was shot and killed by an off-duty Youngstown police officer who was working security at Galaxy Seafood on Belmont Avenue.
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 | Board Withdraws Youngstown Schools Levy Request
The 6.1-mill renewal levy actually would have been a decrease because of lower property valuations, and would have brought in $3.5 million annually.
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 | Gas Well Compressor Near Greenville Catches Fire
The fire broke out about 4 a.m. Friday at 994 East Jamestown Road in Greene Township and burned for about three hours.
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 | 2 Face Drug Charges After Braceville Traffic Stop
The two men were stopped for a traffic violation on State Route 5 in Braceville on Thursday and troopers found heroin and codeine in their possession.
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 | Man Arrested in Braceville Meth Lab Operation
Carlos Cowger, 36, was arrested after agents from the drug task force raided his home on Braceville Robinson Road Friday morning.
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 | White House Doughnuts on Way to Indianapolis
On Friday morning, Linda McNally, the mother-in-law of New York Giants player Jim Cordle, picked up 10 dozen blueberry doughnuts to take to the Super Bowl. The White House specialty are a favorite of Cordle and the team.
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