Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.
Good morning, Youngstown.
Youngstown graduates from nine high schools gathered at Wick Park today for the East High Alumni Association's annual reunion picnic—running from noon to 7 p.m.—where music, food, and fun filled the day.
Local school district leaders said the event supports efforts to merge Chaney and East High School to build a stronger community.
A motorcycle run in Warren helped local veterans — veterans from around the Valley joined the collaborative event to show their support for those who served.
A crash on August 8 at 10:30 a.m. on State Route 82 in Braceville Township knocked down a utility pole, transformer and power lines, which blocked the road between State Route 5 and Bailey Anderson Road while Ohio Edison crews repair the damage—only a nearby farm lost power.
Youngsters from across Ohio competed in a first-ever 4-H shooting sports competition held on Saturday at the Fish and Game Club of Vienna in Trumbull County — the event featured shotgun, rifle, pistol, archery and muzzleloader disciplines with coaching from Ohio 4-H instructors.
Organizers said the competition taught life skills such as confidence and teamwork — a strong turnout means future events are likely.
About 40 4-H children competed in the first shooting sports match in Northeast Ohio held Saturday in Vienna (Trumbull County) to earn a chance to join the national event.
The contest featured five disciplines including pistol, shotgun, rifle, archery and muzzleloader, and state coordinator Tom Baker said more regional shoots will be held with the next national competition scheduled for June 2026 in Nebraska.
Campbell held its annual Summer Fest Parade Saturday to honor late Mayor Bryan Tedesco, who devoted his life to helping others.
A banner memorialized him and a bench was unveiled in Roosevelt Park — his favorite working spot in the city.
Three Cleveland Browns players will visit Austintown today for the Back 2 School Bash at Highway Tabernacle Church, where families pick up free backpacks, school supplies, and food on a first-come, first-served basis + large inflatables will also be available for children from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Youngstown State held its first intersquad scrimmage Saturday as it prepared for its season opener against Mercyhurst—head coach Doug Phillips said the team made huge strides in offense and defense—while players got varied reps to set their roles for the game.
The first unit won 28 to 18 in a format designed to simulate real game conditions.
Now That's What I Call Pop Punk Tour
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No cost info available — Catch a night of pop punk hits with Free Friends and more.
The Undone Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No refunds — Enjoy a fantastic night of music featuring The Undone alongside Summers Affair, West Rockwell, and Flowers for Bill.
Alice Cooper: Too Close for Comfort Tour
7-10 p.m. — Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre — Ticket prices range from $39.50 to $125 — Experience the iconic Alice Cooper live on stage with a thrilling rock performance.
7 Summers & No Funk No Justice Concert
5-10:30 p.m. — Warren Community Amphitheatre parking — $12; Free for kids under 12 — Experience a night of high-energy music with a Morgan Wallen tribute and a lively dance band.
Gil Mantera's Party Dream Reunion
6-11 p.m. — Penguin City Brewing Company — $30 General Admission, $15 Tailgate Ticket — Experience the wild return of Gil Mantera's Party Dream with new music and unforgettable antics.
Panerathon 10K & 2-Mile
10 AM — Covelli Centre — Participation fee applicable — Run or walk for a cause supporting breast cancer care in the Mahoning Valley.
Canfield Fair 2025
12:00 AM — Canfield Fairgrounds — Cost varies — Experience Ohio's largest county fair with food, rides, and entertainment galore.
Nick Adduci Live Performance
7 p.m. — Brew Lounge Beer Company & Patio — Check venue for admission — Experience an evening with Nick Adduci, a talented independent singer/songwriter and visual artist.
Mahoning Valley Punk Flea Market
12-5 p.m. — Courthouse Square — Cost details not specified — Explore local vendors while enjoying live punk music and special brews.
Mimosa Fest Part 2
10 AM – 4 PM — Penguin City Brewing Company — Free entry — Indulge in mimosas and brunch while enjoying live music and local vendors.
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