YOUNGSTOWN — Defense attorney David Betras has augmented his earlier arguments in asking Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge John Durkin to dismiss the murder charges his client, David Tribble, 46, faces in the July…
Elections board finalizes issues for November ballot
Mahoning County voters will consider more than a dozen issues in the Nov. 3 general election. Wednesday was the filing…
Library board OKs contract with firm for assistance with 5-year plan
YOUNGSTOWN — The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County board of trustees has voted to accept a proposed contract…
Poland trustees OK budget for 2027 by 2-1 vote
POLAND TOWNSHIP — At a special meeting Tuesday, trustees voted 2-1 to approve a 2027 budget to submit to the…
Trumbull: 2 cases of measles confirmed
The Trumbull County Combined Health District confirmed two cases of measles in the county with the two people unvaccinated and…
Trumbull commissioners discuss combining courts
WARREN — Trumbull County Commissioners are considering passing a resolution to ask the Ohio Supreme Court to do a study…
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RAILROAD HERITAGE ASSOCIATION: The Mahoning Valley Railroad Heritage Association Museum, 1340 Poland Ave., is sponsoring P&LE Day at its museum 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Two cabooses will be displayed at the museum as well as other items from the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad, which was nicknamed “The Little Giant” because of the…
SUMMER DISCOVERY WRAP UP: The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is wrapping up the…
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• MAHONING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will have a board meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday at the hearing…
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• POLAND VILLAGE COUNCIL will have a special meeting at 7 p.m. today at the town…
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Iran, US say deal on Strait of Hormuz is close
CAIRO (AP) — Iran said Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting…
Mahoning County voters will consider more than a dozen issues in the Nov. 3 general election.…
Elections board finalizes issues for November ballot
YOUNGSTOWN — The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County board of trustees has voted to…
Library board OKs contract with firm for assistance with 5-year plan
Boy in cage rescued from house fire
Obituaries
Mary Ruth Young Liming 1937-2026
LORDSTOWN — Mary Ruth Young Liming, 89, passed away peacefully into eternal rest Tuesday,…
David West 1948-2026
SHIRLEY SHAFER, 90 of Boardman, died July 27, 2026. SERVICES: noon Friday, Davis-Becker Funeral Home, Boardman.…
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Local Sports
Guardians call up highly-touted prospect Genao
Browns receiver Jeudy says viral video not about Cleveland’s quarterback competition
NFL preseason kicks off with Hall of Fame Game
Big changes coming to Triple Crown
Lifestyles
Dear Annie: Sees her own future in elderly neighbor’s
DEAR ANNIE: I’m 58, never married, no kids, no siblings, no nieces or nephews. A neighbor of mine is very ill and in a nursing home. She has a daughter, but the daughter barely even bothers to visit her, and it breaks my heart. I call my neighbor often to try to lift her…
Hints from Heloise: Know plants that aren’t pet-safe
To Your Good Health: Woman believes husband is dead
Bridge by Steve Becker
Editorials
Dangerous drugs are now entering Ohio
Those who have considered having naloxone on-hand because there is a chance they might need it to help someone who has overdosed have a new reason to keep it available. Ohio’s Department of Public Safety issued a warning last week about new substances that have entered the state’s drug supply. According to a report…
Bringing Richard Nixon back home
Why are Muslim American politicians uniformly Democrats?
Novel concept: not attempting to fix what is not broken
Business News
US stocks hold near records on hopes of an agreement with Iran
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks meandered to a mixed finish on Wall Street Wednesday and remained close to their records, while oil prices held steady. The uncertain trading on Wall Street followed two days of big gains that gave the week and August a strong start. Several big technology companies slumped, though, ultimately weighing…