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Bond set at $5,000 for Trumbull auto title clerk

Staff report WARREN — Trumbull County Clerk of Courts employee Vanessa Clark had bond set at $5,000 during her arraignment Tuesday afternoon before Trumbull County Common Pleas Court Judge Sarah Kovoor. Clark, 59, of Niles, is due back in court Jan. 27 on one charge of theft in office ...

16-bed unit for neurointensive treatment comes to St. Elizabeth

YOUNGSTOWN — St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital officials unveiled a $20 million investment in regional health care with the opening of a 16-bed neurointensive care unit on Monday. “We’ve always had wonderful neurological and neurosurgical care here in the Mahoning Valley, here at St ...

Youngstown expected to OK funding for major sewer work

YOUNGSTOWN — City council is expected Wednesday to approve an ordinance that establishes how a major project to keep wastewater from flowing into Mill Creek Park’s Lake Glacier will be funded. The legislation appropriates $42,771,942 into a wastewater project expense fund with the city ...

Tax exemption for downtown building set for consideration

YOUNGSTOWN — City council will consider legislation Wednesday to give a 15-year, 100% tax exemption and allow the financing of energy upgrades through a special assessment to the former 13-story downtown Mahoning National Bank Building undergoing an $18.5 million improvement project. The ...

Hubbard mayor could miss up to a year

HUBBARD — Council President Michael Mogg said Mayor Ben Kyle will be out of commission for “quite a while” after he and other family members were involved in a crash on New Year’s Day while vacationing in the Bahamas. Mogg, who became acting mayor Friday night after receiving a text ...

Man gets probation after pleading to felonious assault

YOUNGSTOWN — Jordan C. Holt, 20, of Boardman, was sentenced Monday to one year of probation and no prison time after pleading guilty to attempted felonious assault, a third-degree felony. He was indicted on two rape counts that could have resulted in a long prison sentence if ...