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‘Silent Sky’ illuminates female astronomers

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Traci Manning makes her living sharing true stories from the past as director of education with the Mahoning Valley Historical Society. She’ll share some history in a different venue by directing Lauren Gunderson’s “Silent Sky,” which opens Friday at Hopewell Theatre in Youngstown for ...

Kovach indicted on charges of money laundering, fraud and theft

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A Summit County grand jury indicted Brandon Kovach of Youngstown, who had planned to run for an Ohio House seat, on five felonies alleging he defrauded someone out of $410,000. Kovach said the reason he was indicted is “because I was planning to run for state rep.” A March 24 indictment ...

Former Braking Point owner gets probation

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YOUNGSTOWN — The former owner of a local rehab facility will serve probation for felony domestic violence. An announcement from the Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office states that Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge Maureen Sweeney on Monday sentenced Ryan Sheridan, 45, to three ...

Spectrum donation supports computer access initiative

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YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown is the second least digitally connected city in Ohio, and one local nonprofit organization and a lead provider of internet service are working to fix it. Pat Kerrigan, director of the Oak HIll Collaborative, said on Friday that the city ranks only behind East ...

Court rejects ex-Vienna fiscal officer’s appeal

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Staff report Vienna’s former fiscal officer will continue serving her prison sentence after the Ohio 11th District Court of Appeals rejected her appeal. Linda McCullough, who served as Vienna’s fiscal officer from 2019 to early 2024, is serving eight years in prison at the Ohio ...