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$33M cost for sewer project up for a vote

YOUNGSTOWN — City council will consider Wednesday legislation to permit the board of control to spend up to $33 million for final design and construction administration on a major phase of a wastewater improvement project. The work is for an 80-million-gallon-per-day wet weather facility. ...

City council to consider raising maximum costs on 4 contracts

YOUNGSTOWN — City council will vote Wednesday to amend four separate ordinances to increase the maximum amounts for contracts, including three that already received approval from the board of control to go over the initial limits. One amended ordinance request dates back to Oct. 2, 2024, ...

Boardman leaders update progress, challenges

BOARDMAN — Local business and government were in the spotlight Thursday at one of the township’s newest venues. Ninja Nation on Market Street opened earlier this year, and it brings a new option for parents who want their children to engage in fun, challenging exercise and athletic ...

House sets vote on release of Epstein files

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is speeding toward a vote next week on releasing files related to the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, a step that comes after months of resistance from Republican leaders. They have no choice but to allow consideration of the bill after a ...

Poland, Girard meet again with regional final berth on the line

Five weeks ago, Girard and Poland met in one of the most highly anticipated, important and thrilling games of the season for both teams. On Oct. 10, two minutes after the Bulldogs took a fourth-quarter lead, Indians sophomore quarterback AJ Pearson rushed for the game-winning touchdown and ...

Progress takes root at North Lima wildlife sanctuary

NORTH LIMA — Mikey Guerrero and one of his most significant roots were more than up to the task of working together to plant additional roots. “We did at least 24 — eight each,” Guerrero, of Howland, said. Joining Guerrero to dig holes then split planting two dozen tree varieties ...