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GENERAL ELECTION RACES AND ISSUES | Mahoning County

The following candidates in contested races and levy issues are on Tuesday’s ballot. An * denotes incumbents. ​​Unless otherwise noted, all township trustee races are two to elect, boards of education are three to elect, and village and city councils are four to ...

Jackson-Milton’s playoff run ends in straight-set loss

BURTON — The Jackson-Milton volleyball program’s season came to a close on Thursday, falling in three sets, 25-15, 25-16, 25-16, to Monroeville in a Division VII, Region 25 semifinal matchup. Each time the Blue Jays found themselves in a hole, they would claw back into the game. They went ...

Federal judge weighs forcing SNAP benefits

BOSTON — A federal judge in Boston on Thursday seemed skeptical of the Trump’s administration’s argument that SNAP benefits could be suspended for the first time in the food aid program’s history because of the government shutdown. During a hearing over a request by 25 Democratic-led ...

McDonald falls to Independence in regional semi

UNIONTOWN — Thursday’s Division VI volleyball regional semifinal featured a battle of Blue Devils, as McDonald and Independence faced off at Lake High School. Unfortunately for McDonald, Independence came away the winner in straight sets. Independence won 25-15, 25-16, 25-19 to advance to ...

‘Fabulous’ renovated law library in courthouse pleases its users

YOUNGSTOWN — Attorney Terry Grenga said having three private offices in the Mahoning County Law Library on the fourth floor of the Mahoning County Courthouse will help her give legal advice to people with a case in Domestic Relations Court. Grenga is one of the attorneys who provide this ...

Warren JFK enter playoffs after remarkable recovery from 0-5 start

Six weeks ago, Warren JFK was about as low as low could get. Up 25-6 in the first half against Marlington, the Eagles surrendered 19 unanswered points and an onside kick in the fourth quarter of what became their fifth consecutive loss to start the season. It appeared that Kennedy, one year ...