Mahoning County Land Bank Executive Director Debora Flora has been named board president of the Ohio Land Bank Association, a statewide organization representing Ohio’s 71 county land banks. Established in Akron in 2018, the association serves as the unified voice for county land banks ...
Staff report Youngstown State University’s History 4820 course, “History in the Headlines,” will host a public speaker series this fall examining major issues in the news and their effects on people in the Mahoning Valley. The programs will be at 6 p.m. at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, 151 W. Wood St. The series is designed to make history accessible and relevant while encouraging community conversation about contemporary issues. The 2026 schedule includes: •Sept 15: “How have political party divisions in the U.S. become so vast, and can they ...
YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Dog Warden’s office has a new leader. Overseeing the office is not what Lisa Hill expected when she began volunteering as a dog walker in 2009, and her path to the job was not exactly a straight line. Still, a little more than two months since ...
120 Years Ago, 1901 transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator: “The president may recover. An Anarch fires upon the Chief Executive at the Buffalo Exposition this afternoon. Two bullets take effect. The wounds are in the stomach and his condition is serious – the assassin is a stranger – the president now lies in the hospital at the Pan American grounds in a comatose condition. Assassin caught.” “Buffalo, Sept. 6. – 4 p.m. – President McKinley was shot twice in the stomach here this afternoon in the Temple of Music. Condition is serious. Two ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at a low 4.1%. Hiring far exceeded the 65,000 forecasters had expected, according to a poll by FactSet. Labor Department revisions also looked good, adding 55,000 ...
NEW YORK — Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer oversaw a "toxic, intimidating and humiliating" work environment and engaged in numerous violations of department policy, according to a new report from the department's Office of Inspector General. The report alleges that Chavez-DeRemer ...
