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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 5m
High School Football - Week 10 Primer
HS Football: Week 10 Primer
It’s hard to believe but we’re already at week ten of the 2025 high school football season.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 10m
Domestic violence resource event happening in Youngstown
Domestic violence resource event happening in Youngstown
The Ohio Commission on Minority Health has funded a Stomp Out for Domestic Violence event in Youngstown, featuring guest speakers, a self-defense demo, a fitness remix class, and resources for supp…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 15m
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $680 million
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $680 million
No one won big in Tuesday’s drawing, and the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $680 million.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 2h
Career workshop event happening in Mercer County
Career workshop event happening in Mercer County
Penn State Shenango is hosting a career workshop event on Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Sharon Hall, featuring employer info tables, mock interviews, resume review, and professional hea…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 9h
OHSAA to plan formal vote on NIL rules for high school athletes
OHSAA to plan formal vote on NIL rules for high school athletes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Tuesday it will stage an emergency vote of its member schools on adopting a formal policy on name, image and likeness rul…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 9h
Crosby, Letang help Penguins breeze past Canucks 5-1
Crosby, Letang help Penguins breeze past Canucks 5-1
The Penguins topped the Canucks 5-1 on Tuesday night.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 9h
Crestview volleyball cruises in round two of Sectionals
Crestview volleyball cruises in round two of Sectionals
COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WKBN) – Crestview volleyball cruises past Doylestown Chippewa 3-1 in round two of Sectionals in the 2025 OHSAA Division V State Volleyball Tournament. Watch above for highli…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 9h
Poland soccer downs Girard to advance in tournament
Poland soccer downs Girard to advance in tournament
Poland girls soccer downs Girard 1-0 in round two of Sectionals in the OHSAA Division IV Girls Soccer State Tournament in Poland.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 9h
Law enforcement converge on area in Boardman
Law enforcement converge on area in Boardman
Law enforcement has converged on the area of U.S. Route 224 and Market Street in Boardman.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 10h
Border Patrol, ICE and CBP getting paid during shutdown, Cuellar says
Border Patrol, ICE and CBP getting paid during shutdown, Cuellar says
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, says U.S. Border Patrol agents, Customs and Border Protection officers and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are getting paid during the ongoing governm…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 10h
Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed
Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed
President Donald Trump ’s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening, after his offensive text messages were made public and GOP senators revolted.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 10h
Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC's famed Canal Street confronted by protesters
Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC’s famed Canal Street confronted by protesters
NEW YORK (AP) — An immigration enforcement sweep targeting vendors on Manhattan’s famed Canal Street turned chaotic on Tuesday after droves of angry New Yorkers surrounded federal agents and attemp…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 10h
Youngstown Phantoms kick off Halloween early with Trunk or Treat event
Youngstown Phantoms kick off Halloween early with Trunk or Treat event
Halloween came early in downtown Youngstown Tuesday night thanks to the Youngstown Phantoms.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 11h
Local Woman of the Year celebrated in Youngstown
Local Woman of the Year celebrated in Youngstown
An organization with more than a century of helping women celebrated one of its own Tuesday night.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 11h
Task force seizes drugs and weapons in Columbiana
Task force seizes drugs and weapons in Columbiana
A Columbiana man was arrested after Columbiana County Drug Task Force agents found drugs, weapons and a bomb at his Pittsburgh Street home Tuesday.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 11h
Former Steelers coach moves closer to Hall of Fame
Former Steelers coach moves closer to Hall of Fame
He is one of 12 coaches to advance from a list of 15 nominees for the Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Coach Category.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
Pennsylvania Republicans pass longshot budget proposal
Pennsylvania Republicans pass longshot budget proposal
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Republican-controlled State Senate passed its version of a budget, but it’s not the budget House Democrats and the governor want. The $47.9 billion spending…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
Kinsman welcomes 3 new businesses
Kinsman welcomes 3 new businesses
The new storefronts are a welcome sight for Kinsman.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
Students advocate against phone ban at Pennsylvania State Capitol
Students advocate against phone ban at Pennsylvania State Capitol
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Students and adults took to the Pennsylvania State Capitol to argue their sides on a bill that could ban cell phones in schools. Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-Allegheny) in…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
New leader of aerospace hub in Youngstown discusses goals
New leader of aerospace hub in Youngstown discusses goals
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A significant piece in the redevelopment of downtown Youngstown will soon be taking place, as the building, which once housed the city’s newspaper, is transfor…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
Auction house to sell Gene Hackman's Golden Globes, watch and paintings he collected and created
Auction house to sell Gene Hackman’s Golden Globes, watch and paintings he collected and created
An auction house plans to sell off a variety of actor Gene Hackman’s possessions in November, including Golden Globe statues, a wristwatch and paintings he collected and created himself.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
These are America’s safest – and most dangerous – cities, according to WalletHub
These are America’s safest – and most dangerous – cities, according to WalletHub
Threats ranging from public health and natural disasters to financial harm are among the many factors Americans face when they consider moving to a different city.
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
Local school officials react to NIL court ruling
Local school officials react to NIL court ruling
While the attorney for the student at the center of this month’s lawsuit claims he’s already missing out on tens of thousands of dollars in potential NIL endorsements, local administrat…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 12h
Activist investor group that includes Travis Kelce aims to revive struggling Six Flags
Activist investor group that includes Travis Kelce aims to revive struggling Six Flags
A group that includes activist investor Jana Partners and NFL player Travis Kelce says it has accumulated one of the largest ownership stakes in Six Flags Entertainment and intends to press the com…
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WKBN 27 First News @wkbn.bsky.social · 13h
Advocates cheer as Trump admin agrees to student loan forgiveness deal
Advocates cheer as Trump admin agrees to student loan forgiveness deal
Advocates are ecstatic after the Trump administration agreed to a student loan forgiveness deal that will allow millions of borrowers to see relief, a rare happy break for a group that has found fe…
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