Brad Smith of the New York Jets, a graduate of ...

Photo by William D. Lewis | published: June 23, 2011

Brad Smith of the New York Jets, a graduate of Chaney High School, holds his one-year-old niece Kennedy Carpenter of Youngstown during the United Way’s “Champions Among Us” annual banquet Thursday at Mr. Anthony’s in Boardman. Smith and Ohio State junior lineman and Cardinal Mooney High School graduate John Simon spoke at the event and were honored by organizers as local champions who have represented the Mahoning Valley in a positive manner.