By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown Board of Health will appeal an Ohio Department of Health audit finding for recovery of $88,104.08 due to inadequate documentation in 2010 in the local HIV/AIDS Prevention and Sexually Transmitted Disease Control programs.
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com BOARDMAN Potential human exposure to a rabid bat found
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Rose Mary Flanagan Ovarian Cancer Foundation
ValleyCare Trumbull Memorial Hospital improvement updates continue By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Mandarin Chinese has been added to English as
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley has so far avoided the
Staff report COLUMBUS The state’s fall oral rabies-vaccination program to control the spread of
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com BOARDMAN Ohio holds the key to winning the presidency in
Contract negotiations between ValleyCare Northside Medical Center and its registered nurses were to resume today, but scheduled talks for Friday were canceled by ValleyCare Health System of Ohio when nurses started informational picketing.
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com VIENNA Propelled by a drag parachute, the simulated
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning and Trumbull United Way leaders say
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Health Board is applying
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Board of Health approved a
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Legion of Romanian-American Volunteers, a
The names of 304 Ohio veterans who died in the War on Terrorism, engraved onto the east side of the Ohio Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Wall, will be unveiled at noon Saturday at Ohio Veterans’ Memorial Park.
Surgery center at St. Elizabeth in Youngstown has technical advantage By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
American Legion Post 472 on East Indianola Avenue is seeking the community’s help to finance an expansion of its post home and make it handicap accessible.
Golf scramble proceeds will go for research of spinal muscular atrophy By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The community is invited to help the Rescue
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN Mahoning County health officials expect to
The drought in Northeast Ohio, while hard on crops and gardens, has an upside: It has kept mosquitoes at lower than usual levels.
Northside Medical Center nurses, upset about the lack of progress in contract talks with ValleyCare Health System of Ohio, have authorized the union negotiating team to give a 10-day strike notice to the hospital system.
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com CAMPBELL Chris Gonzalez, husband, father and
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Dogs are the stars of one of the two programs
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Team Bannon, which includes siblings Breen O.
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown General Duty Nurses
Army veteran Pedro Colon Jr. says his acceptance into a new federal program to train unemployed military veterans for high-demand jobs is life changing.
To battle child hunger, local backpack program is ... By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Supreme Court’s ruling that the
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN United Methodist Community Center has
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A vote is imminent on the proposed merger of
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The head of the Youngstown General Duty
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning County Mental Health Board wants
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Dr. Thomas E. Albani Jr. was recognized as
James “Jimmy” H. Brahney, Vietnam War hero and daring Air Force test pilot, will be recognized Thursday — Flag Day — at the In Memory Day ceremony in Washington, D.C.
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com NILES A state investigation into the April 9 death of an
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN | alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN 11111But the real issue, they say, is that
Seven deceased veterans, two with previously unmarked graves, will be the center of attention at American Legion Post 247’s Memorial Day service at Poland Township Cemetery.
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN | alcorn@vindy.com BOARDMAN 11“I didn’t know what was going on. My
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN After the peak of 69 child deaths in Mahoning
No county mental-health boards in Ohio work better together than those in Mahoning, Columbiana and Trumbull counties, a Mahoning mental-health official said.
Humility of Mary Health Partners plans to spend $203.3 million to add patient capacity at its hospital here and upgrade its hospitals in Youngstown and Warren by creating all-private patient rooms.
The Strike That Changed The Rules
The Second Harvest Food Bank of Mahoning Valley received the lion’s share of $1 million in grants presented to three Mahoning Valley nonprofit hunger-relief organizations today by the Walmart Foundation.
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com LIBERTY Army Reserve Col. Dr. Robert J. Marx has been
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A $5,000 gift to the Rich Center for Autism
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Members of National Association of Letter
There will be many thousands of pounds of additional fresh fruits and vegetables on the menu of Mahoning Valley food pantries and kitchens because the tri-county area won $1 million in grants from the Walmart Foundation.