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SOBE could disconnect 4 customers next week

YOUNGSTOWN – SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC could disconnect four of its downtown Youngstown customers that haven’t paid their bills in at least 60 days as soon as Oct. 13. SOBE receiver John C. Collins and Michael Moran, his court-appointed attorney, told The Vindicator on Tuesday that ...

City committee approves demolition of former college

YOUNGSTOWN – The city’s design review committee approved the demolition of the former Eastern Gateway Community College to make way for a $60 million centralized Mahoning County government center. The committee on Tuesday gave permission to the Western Reserve Port Authority, which is ...

Strong turnout on first day of early voting

People in Mahoning and Trumbull counties came out in droves for the first day of early voting. Robert Redmond of Youngstown said he often votes early in-person in order to get it out of the way and make sure that his ballot is counted. “This allows me to avoid the silliness that happens ...

Trump returning to Mahoning County next week

YOUNGSTOWN – With hotly contested races for governor and U.S. senator in Ohio, President Donald Trump will return Oct. 12 to Youngstown’s Covelli Centre to rally support for Republican candidates. Trump, a Republican, is supposed to speak at 6 p.m. with the event starting at 4:30 p.m. and ...

Board of elections to finally get new home

YOUNGSTOWN – The Western Reserve Port Authority is paying $900,000 to purchase the former Williamson Elementary School and then make improvements for what will be the new home of the Mahoning County Board of Elections. The Vindicator reported Sept. 9 that county commissioners, the WRPA and ...

Youngstown council to vote Wednesday on Bottom Dollar building sale

YOUNGSTOWN – City Council is expected Wednesday to vote on the proposed $350,000 sale of the former Bottom Dollar grocery store to Potential Development, a pre-K through grade 12 school system for students with autism. Potential Development was the lone proposal to buy the building, vacant ...