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6 years of work to downtown streets nears end

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s board of control today will close out the last major downtown street improvement project for the foreseeable future with the approval of the eighth and final change order for work done to Boardman and Walnut streets. This project concludes about six years worth of ...

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Community News

MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY: Mercy Health-Youngstown announced the following mobile mammography screening dates: • 8 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mineral Ridge Primary Care, 1360 Canfield Niles Road. • Noon to 1:45 p.m. Thursday at the Cornersburg Plaza, 2959 Canfield Road, Youngstown.

Giant Eagle becomes part of Kroger in $1.65B deal

Business News

Staff report Cincinnati-based Kroger Co. announced Wednesday the $1.65 billion acquisition of Giant Eagle stores and its private label ventures. An unknown number of Giant Eagle stores will be dropped from its current roster of 197 to obtain federal regulatory approval, Kroger said in a ...

Downtown Youngstown events postponed

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — Two downtown events scheduled for this weekend have been postponed because of expected poor weather conditions. The America 250 First Fridays, which was to take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday along North Phelps Street and West Federal Street, was postponed because of ...

Two lawsuits filed in crash that killed Canfield state trooper

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — The estate of Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper Nicholas Cayton has filed a lawsuit against the driver of the concrete truck who hit the back of Cayton’s cruiser Oct. 16 on state Route 11 in Canfield, killing Cayton. The estate also sued the company where the truck driver ...