NORTH LIMA — As a young child, Noreen (Pannunzio) Yazvac knew she was an artist. “I always loved art,” Yazvac said. “I would paint on rocks or slate or tree bark — anything I could get my hands on.” Eventually, her father realized those talents should be encouraged, so he ...

Sunday CORTLAND — 2 p.m., Veterans Memorial at Point Park, with speaker Aaron McClain, a Gulf War veteran, U.S. Army, 3rd Armored Cavalry. The program will be presented by American Legion Post 540, the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 11 and the Cortland Veterans Memorial Committee. ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Derrick McDowell has never run for political office before, but says he’s ready to be Youngstown’s next mayor. McDowell, founder of the Youngstown Flea, said he’s going to run next year for mayor as an independent because, “I have been aware of the very persistent and ...

CANFIELD — A member of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency answered community concerns about the Material Sciences Coil Coating Facility chemical leak in Canfield. Ohio EPA Emergency Response Unit Leader Kurt Kolar fielded questions Wednesday during a council meeting about the ...

CAMPBELL — A key part of accounting deals with analyzing, verifying and reporting the results of financial and business transactions, though no math was needed to figure out what was behind Amy Graziano’s desire to give back to her alma mater. “I want to just make them aware of what ...

NILES — The Eastwood Mall is launching its “Delivering Cheer” holiday campaign Saturday with a family-oriented event noon to 3 p.m. that includes the arrival of Santa Claus. Other activities include the start of the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign, a performance of The Nutcracker ...