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Longtime Niles sportswear store to close its doors
A longtime Valley sportswear store will soon close its doors forever. After 29 years in business and the last 20 and its current location, Select Sportswear at. 627 N. Main St., Niles is going out of business. Mary McCarty, who owns the business with her husband Michael, said they were...
Upgrades coming to the Youngstown Air Reserve Station and airport
Significant improvements are coming to the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport and the Youngstown Air Reserve Station. Some of these projects include adding a 1 mile walking trail, paving the runways, and relocating the main gate to the air reserve station. The paving project costs over $22 million, and is necessary for...
Tim McGraw to headline Y-Live 2024 concert August 2
Summer concert season is here and a Youngstown tradition since 2017 is returning and will feature a headliner that's been putting out country hits for over 30 years. Country music fans in Youngstown will like it, love it and want some more of it because country star Tim McGraw has been announced as the 2024 Y-Live concert headliner.
Warren Champion allows no points against Cortland Lakeview
Warren Champion’s defense throttled Cortland Lakeview, resulting in a 4-0 shutout in an Ohio high school softball matchup on May 16. In recent action on May 2, Warren Champion faced off against Cortland Lakeview and Warren Champion took on Cortland Lakeview on May 2 at Cortland Lakeview High School.
First 'DORA' opens in Austintown Township
The famous line from "Field of Dreams" said 'if you build it, they will come'. And on this warm spring day came the bikes. and the music, and the crowds. piling into Biker Brewhouse and Quaker Steak and Lube. They gathered to celebrate the first Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, or...
WKBN hosting pet supply drive for local rescues
(WKBN) — WKBN 27 First News is partnering with Every Dog Matters Rescue and Rebel Rescue Ranch to better the lives of our local animal friends. Every June, Nexstar stations across the country volunteer with organizations in their communities — it’s called Founder’s Day of Caring. This year we partnered with shelters for a donation drive that runs through June 10.
Years Ago | May 16th
21 WFMJ archives / May 18, 1973 | Scholastic achievement and Junior Achievement performance combined to bring scholarships to three students at the annual JA Future Unlimited Banquet 51 years ago. From left, Joe Garea, Cardinal Mooney; Sheila Klein, Woodrow Wilson, and Loretta Mangiarelli, Campbell Memorial. May 16. 1999: John...
Family: Missing Youngstown teen may be in western Pennsylvania
A Westmoreland County family is asking for help in finding their 15-year-old son. Police in Youngstown, Ohio, said on Wednesday that Christopher Gyke was last seen leaving a residential facility. A parent of Christopher’s told WTAE that he was last seen on Sunday and that he may be headed to Lower Burrell.
McDonald's announces new McFlurry flavor
CHICAGO — McDonald's is hoping to bring back memories of doilies, warm hugs and hard candy with their latest flavor of McFlurry. This new flavor is inspired by memories of grandma and features a vanilla base with a blend of syrup and crunchy candy pieces which aims to remind you of grandma's treats.
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