Voters across Mahoning County passed renewal levies for schools and municipalities, including a 0.25% sales tax to support road and bridge repairs in the county. According to final and unofficial results from the Mahoning County Board of Elections, the measure was winning by a vote of 66% to ...

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — For Jennifer and Olivia Jackson, graduation from Youngstown State University is more than a milestone. It is a moment shaped by years of determination, quiet sacrifices and an unexpected gift: time together. Olivia Jackson graduated Friday with a bachelor of ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A cruise ship with nearly 150 people aboard was waiting for help off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday after three passengers died and at least three other people were left seriously ill in a suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus, ...

Newton Falls Law Director Jeff Limbian filed as an independent for a Mahoning County Common Pleas Court judicial seat while Michael Philip Walton submitted petitions as an independent for the 64th Ohio House District post. Limbian of Youngstown and Walton of Warren turned in petitions on ...

LORDSTOWN — Village council is planning to extend the moratorium on applications for data centers for an additional 180 days beyond the current 180-day moratorium. Councilwoman Jessica Blank requested at Monday’s meeting that the village advertise for a public hearing in June to get ...

YOUNGSTOWN — John Boccieri, a former congressman and state legislator, won the three-person Democratic primary for the 58th Ohio House District seat, getting nearly two-thirds of the total vote. Boccieri, of Poland, received 64% of the vote to 25% for Jordan Pegues of Austintown, a ...