Matt Stone

Youngstown

TV News Anchor at WFMJ-TV (Youngstown, OH)

TV News Anchor and all around good guy. Tweets are my own and not from the man.

Featured in: Favicon

wfmj.com

newsbreak.com Favicon

theathletic.com Favicon

nytimes.com

Articles

Cover Story: Columbiana - teaching 'main street' success

3 weeks ago | wfmj.com | Matt Stone
Cover Story: Is tipping out of hand?

1 month ago | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsA new survey from Wallethub.com found that 90% of Americans think tipping in the U.S. has gotten out of hand. Are you a big tipper and reward good service at a restaurant? A new survey from Wallethub.com found that 90% of Americans think tipping in the U-S has gotten out of hand. That's because tipping culture seems to have extended way past giving a few dollars to your waitress or hairdresser.
Cover Story: Hurried Child Syndrome

2 months ago | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsHealth experts warn that some children suffer from something called "hurried child syndrome." It means just what you think and those experts say it might be time to "slow down."Friday, February 21st 2025, 4:11 PM ESTIs your child a little too busy these days? Do they have enough time to, at least sometimes, just BE a kid?
Valley financial experts talk Monday's stock plunge

Aug 5, 2024 | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsU.S. recession fears triggered a global market sell-off Monday. It started in Japan where stocks fell and the Nikkei 225 closed with its worst day since 1987. So what does all of this mean for us? Matt Stone asked some valley financial experts. Fears of aU.S. recession fears triggered a global market sell-off Monday. It started in Japan where stocks fell and the Nikkei 225 closed with its worst day since 1987. So what does all of this mean for us? Matt Stone asked some valley financial experts.
New health center opens in Kinsman

Aug 2, 2024 | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsPeople who live in rural Trumbull county now have access to some health care thanks to the opening of a new health care center in Kinsman. David Blech is a nurse practitioner who most recently worked at the Cleveland Clinic. He just opened a new health cePeople who live in rural Trumbull county now have access to some health care thanks to the opening of a new health care center in Kinsman. David Blech is a nurse practitioner who most recently worked at the Cleveland Clinic.
Lowellville restaurant to cease daily service operations

Aug 1, 2024 | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsA valley restaurant known for it's pasta dishes and for serving hungry steelworkers back in the day, will no longer be open for daily customers. The owner of Carchedi's in Lowellville says covid hit hard. "Just the inconsistency of one week being great anA valley restaurant known for it's pasta dishes and for serving hungry steelworkers back in the day, will no longer be open for daily customers. The owner of Carchedi's in Lowellville says covid hit hard.
Aqua PA breaks ground for new water improvement project

Jul 31, 2024 | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsAqua Pennsylvania water customers could soon notice an improvement in the taste of their water. Aqua Pennsylvania broke ground Wednesday for a water improvement project at their treatment plant located on North Water Avenue in Sharon. Water will flow in fAqua Pennsylvania water customers could soon notice an improvement in the taste of their water. Aqua Pennsylvania broke ground Wednesday for a water improvement project at their treatment plant located on North Water Avenue in Sharon.
McDonald Steel property being redeveloped

Jul 30, 2024 | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsThe former McDonald Steel property may not be vacant much longer, thanks to a new owner that specializes in redeveloping old industrial facilities. The former McDonald Steel property may not be vacant much longer, thanks to a new owner who specializes in redeveloping old industrial facilities. Built by U.S. Steel in 1918, the building that's been part of McDonald Steel since 1981, could soon be dismantled.
Mahoning Valley Community School to expand

Mar 25, 2024 | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsA school for troubled youth in Mahoning county whose future was in limbo is now seeing a bright future. The Mahoning Valley Community School and Community Learning Center just received millions of dollars in federal money to expand. The new school will beA school for troubled youth in Mahoning county whose future was in limbo is now seeing a bright future. The Mahoning Valley Community School and Community Learning Center just received millions of dollars in federal money to expand.
Liberty officials break ground for new hotel

Mar 11, 2024 | wfmj.com | Matt Stone

NewsAfter more than three years of planning, Liberty officials along with a land developer broke ground Monday for a new hotel to be built near Interstate 80. The new TownePlace Suites by Marriott, a nearly 100-room hotel, will be built on land located rightAfter more than three years of planning, Liberty officials along with a land developer broke ground Monday for a new hotel to be built near Interstate 80.