In the News…

In The News…

Date: April 4, 2024

2024 WKBN Remarkable Women winner named


Date: March 9, 2024

Nonprofit named in honor of child hits big milestone


Date: March 29, 2022

Family’s memorial foundation fights pediatric brain tumors


Date: March 19, 2022

Edenfield Foundation holds fundraiser


Date: March 7, 2022

Local event will raise awareness for pediatric cancer


Date: February 25, 2022

Raising Awareness About Childhood Cancer Research


Date: February 24, 2022

The 330 Sports Show (and more) with Justin Coffin


Date: February 20, 2022

Valley Spotlight Choose Joy – Melina Edenfield


Date: February 9, 2022

Local Foundation Gives Valley a Global Voice in Pediatric Brain Tumor Research


Date: February 2, 2022

Hometown Hero helps families who deal with pediatric cancer


Date: January 21, 2022

Blue Devils, Bears show a lot of heart


Date: January 21, 2022

Columbiana County basketball teams host benefit game for cancer research


Date: November 13, 2021

ORCHID: To Coates Car Care of Howland for raising more than $15,000 for the Melina Michelle Edenfield Foundation to help fund pediatric brain tumor research


Date: November 8, 2021

Southern Park Mall holds sausage eating contest for a cause


Date: November 8, 2021

Sausage eating contest being held at Southern Park Mall to raise money for pediatric cancer


Date: November 8, 2021

First of its kind sausage-eating contest held in Boardman


Date: November 7, 2021

Spooky clean for a good cause


Date: November 7, 2021

Scary for a good cause


Date: November 4, 2021

HD Davis, DiRusso’s Sausage Eating Contest Benefits Melina Michelle Edenfield Foundation


Date: November 3, 2021

Contest includes Valley staple and stomachs of steel


Date: October 26, 2021

Hubbard art students ‘plow away cancer’ this winter


Date: October 26, 2021

Hubbard High School’s art department honors memory of local child who fought courageous brain cancer


Date: October 22, 2021

Unique events in Trumbull County help get community into Halloween spirit


Date: September 29, 2021

Interview with Cristian Rivera Foundation


Date: September 25, 2021

Photos: The First Energy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon & Team Relay


Date: September 23, 2021

Lisbon High School Volleyball Team Host “Volley for Melina” To Honor Childhood Cancer Awareness Month


Date: September 23, 2021

Lisbon High School volleyball team hosts ‘Volley for Melina’ for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month


Date: September 22, 2021

Lisbon volleyball team to play for local girl who passed away of brain cancer last year


Date: September 17, 2021

5k honors Canfield girl diagnosed with fatal childhood brain tumor


Date: September 16, 2021

Lisbon Volleyball Team Asks You To Choose Joy


Date: August 14, 2021

ORCHID: To the family of Melina Michelle Edenfield and, posthumously, to Melina for helping to establish a foundation in Melina’s name that’s raised more than $300,000 to research and treat diffuse midline gliomas


Date: August 8, 2021

Canfield crowds Choose Joy


Date: August 7, 2021

Family remembers young girl who died of cancer with “Choose Joy” fundraiser Saturday


Date: August 7, 2021

‘Choose Joy’ event held in Canfield to support pediatric brain cancer research


Date: August 6, 2021

“Choose Joy” in the Columbiana County Morning Journal


Date: August 5, 2021

Keith & Michelle Edenfield Interview with Gary Rivers on the Mix Morning Show


Date: August 3, 2021

‘Choose joy’: Family, community remembering young girl who died of cancer with fundraiser this weekend


Date: August 3, 2021

Melina Michelle Edenfield Foundation to ‘Choose Joy’ on Saturday


Date: July 27, 2021

Interview with The 330 Sports Show


Date: July 27, 2021

Interview with the MLO Brothers


Date: July 26, 2021

Pediatric Cancer Fundraiser Encourages Mahoning Valley to ‘Choose Joy’


Date: June 6, 2021

Almost a year since toddler died from brain cancer, fitness studios raise money for pediatric cancer in Canfield


Date: June 6, 2021

Bike & Bounce for Melina: Pure Cycle and Mega Barre Youngstown II


Date: June 6, 2021

Bike and Bounce for Melina: Pure Cycle and Mega Barre Youngstown I


Date: May 27, 2021

Bike and Bounce for Melina to end pediatric cancer: June 6th


Date: May 22, 2021

Canfield Chooses Joy: School Opens Memorial Garden


Date: May 22, 2021

Canfield Chooses Joy


Date: May 19, 2021

Local fitness studios honoring 4-year-old cancer victim with charity classes


Date: March 21, 2021

‘The hardest stories have the greatest purposes’: Parents of Ohio toddler who died of brain tumor pay it forward


Date: March 21, 2021

Parents of Canfield toddler who died of brain cancer gift $150K to hospital in her memory


Date: March 15, 2021

A little girl’s legacy: Edenfield family’s $150k donation creates new ACH fund


Date:  February 6, 2021

 Lisbon, East Palestine unite to support special cause


Date:  February 6, 2021

Rival teams Lisbon, East Palestine come together in honor of 4-year-old who died from a brain tumor


Date:  January 29, 2021

Canfield parents join daughter’s foundation with national childhood cancer collaborative


January 25, 2021

Creation of the Melina Michelle Edenfield Fund supports efforts to fight pediatric brain tumors


Date:  September 28, 2020

Community lines up to support foundation in honor of Canfield girl


Date:  September 23, 2020

Pasta dinner to raise money in honor of Canfield girl who passed away of brain cancer


Date:  September 20, 2020

Lisbon volleyball team to pay tribute for principal’s daughter who passed away of brain cancer


Date:  September 17, 2020

 Canfield family creates foundation in daughter’s memory


Date:  September 14, 2020

Volley for Melina


Date:  August 11, 2020

Community raising awareness, funds for childhood illness


Date:  July 3, 2020

Valley students raising money for cancer victim’s foundation with t-shirt sales