YOUNGSTOWN — Buses that serve the Valley will soon have a new home base. On Monday, WRTA announced its plans for a new “bus barn” at its Mahoning Avenue facility. The new building will be twice the size of the existing 100-year-old annex building. “We are growing, we are moving, we ...

GIRARD — The city is the latest community in the Mahoning Valley wanting to place a moratorium on data centers, with city council giving second reading Monday to legislation putting a one-year moratorium in place. Final reading on the legislation is scheduled for the July 13 meeting, after ...

A proposed constitutional amendment to ban all large-scale data centers in Ohio will not be on this fall’s general election ballot as organizers of the campaign had hoped. Conserve Ohio, the group sponsoring the campaign, has failed to gather the required 413,000 valid signatures on ...

OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war ended early Monday, with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week as Iran and the United States agreed to create a “de-confliction cell” to address the fighting in ...

AUSTINTOWN — Viola Heck, 8, really digs traveling and has set a goal of visiting all 50 states by the time she graduates from high school. The traveling aspect is especially true and her excitement level is magnified when adventures such as treasure hunts are tossed into the mix. “She ...

Trump-backed de la Espriella holds razor-thin lead in Colombia election BOGOTA, Colombia — Political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella held a razor-thin lead in Colombia’s presidential election late Sunday with nearly all the votes counted, in a runoff vote marked by people’s fears of ...