Struthers News

He also got word that he has been selected as a contestant on the Food Newtwork's "Cup Cake Wars." He hopes to represent the region well and win the contest.

A 24-year-old Youngstown contest continues to draw a crowd. Hundreds gathered in Warren for the Youngstown Dart Association's annual competition.

Howland improved to 17-1 on the season with a 50-29 victory over Struthers. Erika Nites led all scorers with 19 points and Taylor Williams 17 points and 16 board for the Lady Tigers.

Jake Jacubec scored his 1,000th career point in a 70-65 overtime victory against Niles.

A new cupcake business in Struthers already is receiving national attention. Bartell's Cupcakery opened its doors to the public Friday morning in the old Struthers News and Beverage building in downtown Struthers.

The Raiders have won five consecutive games knocking off most recently Youngstown East , Timken and Bedford all on the road.

In Columbiana County Municipal Court Tuesday, Edward J. Hough, 47, Churchill Road, Lisbon, was fined $775, sentenced to 15 days in jail, required 25 hours of community service and had his license suspended for six months for OVI first offense and unsafe vehicle.

A Struthers man was convicted of theft by a jury Tuesday for stealing a woman's ring and a Rolex watch while working for a company installing security cameras in a Lisbon area home.

Edna Rummel, 89, of New Springfield, died of infirmities of age on Sunday at the Hospice House in Poland where she had been a patient for three days.

The Tigers complete the season sweep of the Cardinals, 60-59, this evening with another one-point win to stay in the hunt of the American Division.

The Back Pack program already serves more than 350 children at schools in Campbell and Warren.

The Covelli Centre in downtown Youngstown was a busy place on Monday,. The inaugural "Lariccia See them Rise" high school basketball showcase is underway.