YOUNGSTOWN — Marking the second stop on a two-week statewide tour, America Makes hosted Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel on Monday afternoon as part of their Heart of Opportunity tour. The gathering…
Danny Lee Hill’s latest challenge to conviction nixed
WARREN — The Ohio 11th District Court of Appeals on Monday affirmed the 2023 decision of a visiting judge in…
City council to wait to buy former school
YOUNGSTOWN — City council wants further talks before considering a proposal to spend up to $120,000 to buy the former…
$7.3M OK’d for Youngstown sewer project
YOUNGSTOWN — City council voted to permit the board of control to spend about $7.3 million on two parts of…
Man gets 25 years to life in killing of woman
YOUNGSTOWN — A man who pleaded guilty to murdering a Beloit woman in 2023 will spend at least 25 years…
Weathersfield awarded $500K grant for park
WEATHERSFIELD — The township has been awarded a $500,000 capital improvement grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for…
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COMMUNITY NEWS: Block party at B&O downtown Saturday
BLOCK PARTY: The Neighborhood will have its signature summer celebration The Block Party 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the B&O Station and the newly renovated Spring Commons Park. Admission is $10 at the door or pay-what-you-want through the Neighborhoods website at theneighborhoodevents.com This is the eighth year for the event, which has become
CANFIELD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. COITSVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES…
Agenda for Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 18 and 19
• CRAIG BEACH VILLAGE Safety Committee will meet at 6 p.m. today at the municipal building.…
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FAMILY FUN DAY: The 21st annual Family Fun Day and bookbag giveaway will take place 1…
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Mideast peace talks bring optimism but no progress
JERUSALEM (AP) — A marathon meeting Monday between U.S. negotiator Jared Kushner and Israeli…
Danny Lee Hill’s latest challenge to conviction nixed
Deadline for Iran peace deal nears with little hope in sight The 60-day deadline for an…
Nation and world at a glance for Aug. 18
YOUNGSTOWN — City council wants further talks before considering a proposal to spend up to $120,000…
City council to wait to buy former school
Obituaries
Dorothy Frances Yatsco Makosky 1934-2026
CLEVELAND — Dorothy Frances Yatsco Makosky, 91, a lifelong resident of the Youngstown area,…
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Editorials
Ohio takes bad news with good
Ohioans paying attention to national reports and rankings of the state are on a bit of a roller coaster ride lately. Hot on the heels of CNBC naming the state the best in the country for business, U.S. News and World Report says it’s actually one of the worst in the country for everything…
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US stocks edge further from their record after oil prices rise
NEWYORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged further from their record heights on Monday after rising oil prices cranked up the pressure on inflation and financial markets. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% but remains near its all-time high set Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 272 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite slipped…