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Youngstown woman gets break in drug, trespass cases

WARREN — A Youngstown woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge of possession of a fentanyl-related compound. Shayla DeMar, 29, of Ridgelawn Avenue, received a three-year probation that includes a stint in the Northeast Ohio Community Alternative Program, which is a rehabilitation program ...

Judge Wyatt McKay prepared for retirement

Being prepared. These words sum up W. Wyatt McKay’s 45 years in the Trumbull County court system, the last 36 being served on the bench of the Common Pleas Court. His retirement took effect at year’s end since he is constitutionally barred from seeking re-election after age 70. On ...

New Year’s wishes from the couch

Here are some New Year’s wishes for our Mahoning Valley sports fans: The Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both have a better 2023 season than 2022. NFL fans around here haven’t been excited about football unless there is a bet riding on it. By the way, let’s hope for ...

Judges reject water rate hike

WARREN — The judges who oversee operations at the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District have rejected rate increases that district officials wanted over the next three years to fund improvements at the dam and spillway at Meander Reservoir. In a four-paragraph decision signed by Judges ...

Man pleads to reduced charges in killing

YOUNGSTOWN — The suspect in an Aug. 26 shooting death, who took the body to Youngstown police, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to reduced charges as part of a plea deal in Mahoning County Common Pleas court. Jacques Peterman-Oliver, 45, who was indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury on ...

Woman sentenced in 2019 shooting

YOUNGSTOWN — An Alliance woman convicted for her role in a 2019 shooting that wounded two people was given a prison sentence of 12 to 16 1/2 years. Nichole Taylor, 41, of Geiger Avenue, pleaded guilty Oct. 31 before Judge Anthony Donofrio in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to two ...