Llamas pack loads of love at Canfield Fair

September 5, 2026

CANFIELD — A llama-packing event Friday at the 180th Canfield Fair by the Llucky Llamas 4-H Club had youth members of the club compete in a special course with their animals. “We have kids in…

State investigates 2 Valley schools over testing issues

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has launched investigations of Southside Academy in Youngstown and Newton Falls Elementary School…

Austintown and Boardman police blotters for Sept. 5

Austintown Police activity reported Aug. 28-31: Aug. 31, 11:57 p.m. — Theft of a black 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee reported…

Property transfers for Sept. 5

Property transfers recorded Aug. 17-28 in Mahoning County and Aug. 24-28 in portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Sandra L. Welfie…

LOOP looks to capture day in the life Aof region

LOOP Youngstown is planning a second Day in the LOOP, a public art project capturing a day in the life…

Bobblehead of rescued kitten offered at museum

Bobblehead of rescued kitten offered at museum Staff report The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled the…

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ASMV awards teacher mini grants to local educators

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This weekend at 180th Canfield Fair

Admission prices Saturday and Sunday Youth (7—12): $5 Adult (13+): $10 Schedule of events…

Austintown and Boardman police blotters for Sept. 5

Property transfers for Sept. 5

New dog warden at county pound plans outreach

Obituaries

Diana J. Deichman 1948-2026

ELLSWORTH — Diana Jean Deichman, 78, of Ellsworth, died peacefully of complications of dementia…

Alexander R. Inhouse 1989-2026

SANDRA D. AVERY, 83, of Lake Milton, formerly Girard, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. SERVICES: 6…

Thomas Hupko Jr. 1938-2026

Is the state of the average American worker strong today?

ORCHID: To the Mahoning County Board of Elections for its fiscally responsible plans to reduce the number of voting precincts in the county. Tom McCabe, board director, said last week the decision results from difficulties in recruiting sufficient numbers of poll workers for each of the county’s 212 precincts. It also comes at a…

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