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Rescued from lab, 4 beagles enjoy playful reunion in Beaver County
CHIPPEWA TWP. ― Four of the Envigo beagles met up for playtime recently in Beaver County. They were among the 4,000 beagles rescued in 2022 from a Virginia laboratory in the biggest dog rescue in U.S. history. Holly Hannum of Chippewa Township adopted one beagle, Dexter, from the Beaver...
Iconic West Virginia-based company Fiesta Dinnerware to release new color and chance to win 12-piece dinner set
NEWELL, W.Va. — The launch of Fiesta Dinnerware’s new color line, Sky, is only days away. To celebrate this launch, the Fiesta is selecting six lucky winners to receive a 12-piece, classic Dinnerware Set in the new Sky shade before the launch officially takes place. According to Fiesta’s Facebook account, the Sky giveaway is hosted […]
21 News proudly garners 3 Emmy nominations
21 News is proud to announce it's received three 2024 Emmy nominations, including for continuing coverage of the unforgettable train derailment in East Palestine. The 55th Great Lakes Emmy nominations were announced Thursday morning. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recognizes excellence in television news. 21 News crews...
Local parks getting upgrades with state funding
Rep. Marla Brown, R-Lawrence, announced on Thursday the release of $100,000 in state funding for upgrades to Pearson and Marti parks in Lawrence County. The funding stems from the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation (PPFF), according to Brown.
Living Treasures Moraine welcomes Clouded Leopard cub
Living Treasure Wild Animal Park in New Castle has announced the birth of a new Clouded Leopard. Clouded Leopard’s are listed as a “vulnerable” species. It is through facilities and programs like ours that they have the best chance for survival.
Youngstown natives Kool & the Gang set to be inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The votes are in, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced this year’s inductees into the 2024 Rock and Rock Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Fans helped a band with roots in Youngstown come out on top and secure them as an inductees for the 2024 class at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
What is the best way to protect my plants from frost?
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The weather forecast is cold enough for frost once again tonight. What is the best way to protect my plant from frost?. You have three options when it comes to frost developing on your plants in your yard or garden:. If you can, you can...
Valley McDonald's locations raising money for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
McDonald's locations across the Mahoning Valley will be raising funds for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, various McDonald's locations across the Mahoning Valley will hosting "Dine for Dolly" Night. 25% of online sales and 10% of all other sales will go...
WEWS investigative reporter Joe Pagonakis announces retirement after 40 years on air
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- News 5 investigator Joe Pagonakis is hanging up the trench coat and calling it a career. The Seven Hills native recently announced his retirement. His final broadcast on WEWS will be Monday. “There are no words to adequately express my sincere gatitude to you, the viewers, for...
After months of waiting, two longtime shelter dogs find fur-ever homes
It's all smiles and tail wags at the Brandywine Valley SPCA. The shelter announced Monday that two longtime residents finally found their forever families and those lucky pups were Chocolate and Jay. Chocolate had been at the Georgetown campus for 556 days, while Jay had been at the West Chester...
YSU hosts body-positive fashion show
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Women at Youngstown State University gathered to show off fashion and promote body positivity at Beeghly Center Wednesday evening. The EveryBODY Fashion Show included spring attire, professional outfits, and more. The event is held in memory of a YSU fashion merchandising student, Danielle Peters. She...
Boardman Schools recognized as 'Best Community in Music Education' for eighth year
Boardman Local Schools has once again received the designation of one of the "Best Communities for Music Education" by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM). According to a press release, this is the eighth time the district has received this designation. In order to qualify, the district answered detailed...
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