Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

Bob Weir, guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78.

Monday, January 12th 2026, 4:23 AM EST
State awards $2.3 million for science fiction museum in Warren

State awards $2.3 million for science fiction museum in Warren

In 2023, Zabrucky donated more than 500 items to the society, including props used in “Ghostbusters,” “Blade Runner,” “Men in Black,” and the “Star Trek” franchise.

Friday, January 9th 2026, 5:14 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Warren's Modern Methods to relocate Darlene Lounge

Warren's Modern Methods to relocate Darlene Lounge

Modern Methods Brewing Company announced plans to move its Darlene Lounge from West Market Street to a location adjacent to its main taproom. 

Thursday, January 8th 2026, 5:55 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Y-live music event returning to Stambaugh Stadium next year

Y-live music event returning to Stambaugh Stadium next year

The move marks a return to a venue that has hosted stars such as the Zac Brown Band and Blake Shelton.

Friday, December 19th 2025, 5:05 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Greenville Symphony Orchestra to host holiday concert

Greenville Symphony Orchestra to host holiday concert

The program includes the GSO Jazz Band, the SAY Children’s Chorus, and the Shenango Valley Chorale.

Thursday, December 18th 2025, 11:33 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Salem to host ‘Home for the Holidays’ parade tonight

Salem to host ‘Home for the Holidays’ parade tonight

The holidays arrive in downtown Salem tonight as the annual Christmas Parade of Floats steps off at 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 4th 2025, 6:10 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Shenango Valley kicks off holidays tonight

Shenango Valley kicks off holidays tonight

The Shenango Valley is launching its holiday season this weekend with a trio of festive events, beginning tonight, with the "Night of Lights: Tree Illumination" in Sharon.

Friday, November 21st 2025, 6:19 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Artisan crafts, holiday sound of tubas to fill Stambaugh Auditorium

Artisan crafts, holiday sound of tubas to fill Stambaugh Auditorium

Brightly colored lights and presents under the tree bring Christmas to mind for many. But for others, it’s the sounds of tubas.

Thursday, November 20th 2025, 5:18 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Covelli Centre Photo Contest winner captures 2016 KISS concert

Covelli Centre Photo Contest winner captures 2016 KISS concert

Edward Uberti’s photograph, which captured the moment confetti filled the air during the concert.

Tuesday, November 18th 2025, 9:53 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Shenango Valley to kick off holidays with lights, parade

Shenango Valley to kick off holidays with lights, parade

The Shenango Valley is launching its holiday season this weekend with a trio of festive events, beginning with the "Night of Lights: Tree Illumination" in Sharon on Friday, Nov. 21, and continuing through the weekend.

Monday, November 17th 2025, 10:21 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Keystone Safari welcomes tiny, new resident: a giant anteater pup

Keystone Safari welcomes tiny, new resident: a giant anteater pup

Keystone Safari is celebrating another new arrival: a giant anteater pup, born Oct. 19 to first-time parents Helga and Hugo, the park announced.

Thursday, November 13th 2025, 8:46 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Youngstown Council considers call to restore McGuffey Wildlife Preserve

Youngstown Council considers call to restore McGuffey Wildlife Preserve

The Youngstown City Council is set to consider a resolution next week that supports the restoration and preservation of the McGuffey Wildlife Preserve, a 73-acre property managed by Mill Creek Metroparks.

Thursday, November 13th 2025, 6:15 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Owners break ground at site of new Canfield Dairy Queen

Owners break ground at site of new Canfield Dairy Queen

Franchise operator Chrissy Smith tells 21 News the new location will be a "Grill & Chill" location featuring a full menu of hot foods, breakfast items and of course, ice cream treats.

Monday, November 10th 2025, 1:36 PM EST by Mike Gauntner & Zach Mosca
Youngstown’s Yosteria plans winery, pavilion, bocce court

Youngstown’s Yosteria plans winery, pavilion, bocce court

Owners of a Youngstown restaurant have submitted plans to the city to construct a winery, pavilion, and bocce court on the property adjacent to its current facility on Valley Street.

Friday, October 31st 2025, 6:22 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Reynolds Drive-in owners seek buyer as the family eyes retirement

Reynolds Drive-in owners seek buyer as the family eyes retirement

After successfully reviving a Mercer County community gathering spot, the owners of the Reynolds Drive-In have announced they are ready to retire and pass the business into new hands.

Wednesday, October 29th 2025, 5:40 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Trumbull County Tourism launches updated Italian Food Trail

Trumbull County Tourism launches updated Italian Food Trail

The program includes restaurants, pizzerias, and bakeries offering a variety of food, from wedding soup and greens to pizza and pizzelles.

Monday, October 27th 2025, 10:24 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
20 years of memories: Enter Covelli Centre photo contest

20 years of memories: Enter Covelli Centre photo contest

The contest's grand prize winner will receive a pair of Club Level Tickets to 10 shows in 2026.

Friday, October 24th 2025, 4:19 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
ODNR fall color update places Valley at 'near peak'

ODNR fall color update places Valley at 'near peak'

Trumbull, Mahoning, and Columbiana counties are included in the large area marked as "near peak" on the map, displaying prominent yellow and orange hues.

Friday, October 24th 2025, 3:59 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Over 1,500 trick-or-treaters gather at Eastwood Field

Over 1,500 trick-or-treaters gather at Eastwood Field

The event took place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with children of all ages and family members invited to the 27th annual "Trick or Treat" event, presented by Once Upon A Child in Niles.

Thursday, October 23rd 2025, 5:25 AM EDT by Sarah Robles
Ohio lodges, state parks give military 30% off November stays

Ohio lodges, state parks give military 30% off November stays

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is offering active-duty members and veterans of the U.S. military a 30% discount on overnight accommodations throughout November. The special discount applies to new reservations made for campsites, getaway rentals

Tuesday, October 21st 2025, 11:10 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner