Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options

Which strength training method is best for you? Experts break down the options

When it comes to weight-resistance exercise, you can choose free weights such as dumbbells or barbells.

July 5th, 9:53 AM EDT
Ohio budget funds student eye exam program

Ohio budget funds student eye exam program

The program is designed to provide vision care services to kindergarten through third-grade students who do not pass vision screenings and do not have access to follow-up care.

July 2nd, 11:06 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Youngstown ranks 22nd on pest control company’s Bed Bug List

Youngstown ranks 22nd on pest control company’s Bed Bug List

Youngstown placed 22nd on a nationwide pest control company’s 2025 list of Top 50 Bed Bug Cities, a drop of two positions from the previous year.

June 30th, 10:11 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Federal Medicaid proposal could put East Liverpool hospital, others at risk

Federal Medicaid proposal could put East Liverpool hospital, others at risk

A new federal Medicaid proposal could put hospitals across Ohio at risk, including one right here in the Valley. East Liverpool City Hospital is among 11 hospitals statewide that healthcare leaders said could be impacted if the proposal moves forward.

June 24th, 7:00 PM EDT by Madison Tromler
Older adults reminded to take caution in extreme heat

Older adults reminded to take caution in extreme heat

The ODA emphasizes that extreme heat should be treated with the same seriousness as severe summer storms.

June 23rd, 10:37 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Details: $10M East Palestine derailment health study

Details: $10M East Palestine derailment health study

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) has announced a new research effort to study the long-term health effects of the East Palestine train derailment.

June 19th, 5:16 PM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Scent of trouble: Boardman Police investigate air freshener placement as possible stalking

Scent of trouble: Boardman Police investigate air freshener placement as possible stalking

Officers were told that an apple cinnamon-scented air freshener was found in a bathroom designated as "fragrance-free".

June 18th, 12:21 PM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Insight Hospitals closure forces pause on med program, future doctors transfer out of state

Insight Hospitals closure forces pause on med program, future doctors transfer out of state

A longstanding medical residency program in the Valley is now on pause, another ripple effect of the recent closure of Insight Health hospitals in Trumbull County. 

June 17th, 7:18 PM EDT by Madison Tromler
Zepbound weight loss drug becomes more affordable

Zepbound weight loss drug becomes more affordable

Most doses will cost $499 or less per month.

June 16th, 7:45 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner

East Liverpool's S.H. Bell nears end of 17-year air pollution decree

Akron Children's satellite campus opens at Warren Harding High School

VA Clinic to host first Youngstown Vet Fest Saturday

Watchdog group claims documents show FEMA aware of East Palestine health risks

July 7 opening slated for drive-thru medical care in Mercer

Free gun locks available starting today in Mahoning County

ODNR loaning life jackets at Mosquito, Punderson, and 30 other state parks

Weight-Loss drug giant sues Ohio firm in Youngstown court

Ohio, Pennsylvania residents warned amid cucumber salmonella outbreak

Warren Family Mission produce giveaway begins Friday

Poland Township partners with Boardman to support First Responders Wellness Center

Tressel to join Wednesday’s groundbreaking for MCCTC Health and Wellness Center

Medical bill mix-up sends same-name man to collections

Ohio measles cases rise to 20. Here's what to know about outbreaks around the US

The US has three measles-related deaths and hundreds of cases. Here's what to know

Unions call on political leaders amid Insight furloughs, closures

Deadline looms for Mercy Health, Cigna to agree on insurance coverage

Physician and commissioners weigh in on uncertainty of Valley healthcare

Sentencing delayed again for Masury man convicted in PHN fraud conspiracy

Union rep & expert: Insight hospital 'red flags' point to deeper trouble

Emergency department closes at Insight Hospital & Medical Center Trumbull

Emergency court motion seeks retrieval of medical equipment from Insight Trumbull

Rural hospitals brace for financial hits or even closure under Republicans' $1 trillion Medicaid cut

Resignation of former Southern Local football coach tied to theft accusations

Warren woman convicted of seventh DUI sent to prison for three years

After rejecting Norfolk Southern's settlement offer, eight sue railroad over East Palestine derailment

One dog, one cat found dead at residence in Champion Township

Five vehicles involved in crash on Route 18 in Hermitage

Former East Palestine police officer indicted on 17 charges for alleged threats against judge, others