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Ursuline scrubs rest of football season

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — Ursuline High School’s football season is officially over. The move came Friday afternoon following an announcement by the Youngstown City School District that it canceled its game between Chaney and Ursuline, which was scheduled for Oct. 17 at Stambaugh Stadium. Ursuline ...

Agenda for Monday

Community News

• AUSTINTOWN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the township administration building. • MAHONING COUNTY CAREER / TECHNICAL CENTER Board of Education will meet in a special session at 4 p.m. Monday at the conference center to discuss construction projects, signage and ...

What I’ve done right with my portfolio

Business News

There are definitely things I get wrong in my investment portfolio. I hold too much company stock and cash, and I don’t have the recommended allowance of bonds for a person my age. My record on curbing taxes hasn’t been perfect. I’ve held tax-inefficient funds in a taxable account and ...

Youngstown City Council vote nears on paying $739,000 penalty

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — Though Youngstown officials hope the federal government will let them do sewer improvement work in lieu of a $739,500 penalty for missing deadlines on a major wastewater project, city council will vote Wednesday to authorize the payment. “I put that up (for consideration) ...

Sales slump drags on

Business News

LOS ANGELES — Skyrocketing housing values and a shortage of homes on the market gave homeowners the upper hand for years when it came time to sell. That’s no longer a given. Across the country, it’s getting tougher for sellers to drive a hard bargain. A dearth of home shoppers who can ...