3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (219+ words) NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. " Westminster College has awarded $1, 710, 000 in merit-based scholarships to nine incoming first-year students for the 2026-27 academic year. "When we select recipients for our top scholarships, we're not just recognizing past success " we're investing in future leaders," said Lana…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago  (285+ words) WARREN, Ohio " The number of houses sold in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in March was down about 2% from a year earlier. Cumulatively, 364 houses were sold in the three counties in March, compared with 371 in the same month a year…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (339+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio " Aydin Ulus, a Ph. D candidate in materials science and engineering at Youngstown State University, earned first place at the 2026 Midwest Graduate Research Symposium at the University of Toledo. Ulus received the top honor among 51 participants at the…...

19+ hour, 28+ min ago  (561+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio " Two Youngstown State University students are taking the next step toward serving as naval officers after being selected for the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate Program, one of the U. S. Navy's most competitive academic officer pipelines. Zane Perrico, a mathematics…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago  (184+ words) NEW CASTLE, Pa. " "John Cournan, a principal at Packer Thomas CPAs, has been named one of the Forbes" Best in State CPAs, an honor highlighting top-performing certified public accountants across the United States." The annual list, curated by Forbes in…...

21+ hour, 33+ min ago  (218+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio " The Ohio Department of Development on Thursday announced nearly $4. 6 million in grants to help improve housing and provide down payment assistance in communities across the state. The funding comes from the Housing Assistance Grant Program, which uses Ohio…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (169+ words) WARREN, Ohio "Guy Coviello, president and CEO of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, discussed the Youngstown-Warren region's designation as the hottest real estate market in the United States, calling it a sign that long-anticipated economic growth is taking hold. Coviello…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (264+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio " A national apartment search website reports that Youngstown is the ninth most competitive small rental market. "Youngstown's rental market is tightening " no new supply, sky-high occupancy, and a tougher competition compared to last year," according to an article…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (116+ words) Business Journal Daily HARRISBURG, Pa. " The Department of Community and Economic Development has approved a $143, 687 matching grant for the city of Farrell to establish a full-time finance director position. The funds are provided through the department's Strategic Management Planning Program,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (644+ words) GIRARD, Ohio " Nestled on the border of Mahoning and Trumbull counties, Ariel Johnson hopes the newest PATH Behavioral Healthcare location at 1616 E. Liberty St. will provide convenient, easy access to needed help. Johnson said 1 in 5 residents in Ohio experiences mental illness,…...