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Poland board picks assistant principal for superintendent

POLAND — The Poland Board of Education has announced the appointment of Poland Seminary High School Assistant Principal Michael Daley as the district’s next superintendent, beginning with the 2027–28 school year. “This milestone reflects both a celebration of Daley’s exceptional ...

Campbell man accused of fleeing police is indicted

YOUNGSTOWN — James Mrofchak, 54, of Second Street in Campbell, was indicted Thursday by a Mahoning County grand jury on charges of failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer, obstructing official business and escape in a Feb. 18 incident in which he allegedly fled from ...

Two men compete for appeals court Republican nomination

YOUNGSTOWN — Attorney and Western Reserve Joint Fire District Chief David “Chip” Comstock Jr. and current appeals court judge Mark Hanni are running in the May 5 Republican primary to replace Democrat Judge Cheryl Waite on the 7th District Court of Appeals. Hanni, who won his current ...

8 children killed in mass shooting in Louisiana

SHREVEPORT, La. — A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children in domestic-related shootings at different homes early Sunday, police in Shreveport said. The victims ranged in age from one to about 14 years old, said Shreveport police spokesperson Chris Bordelon. A total of 10 were people ...

Iran reopens strait; blockade of ports to continue, Trump says

BEIRUT (AP) — Iran leaders said Friday they have fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels. However, U.S. President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports “will remain in full force” until Tehran reaches a deal with the U.S., including on its ...

3 Mahoning Democrats seek seat in Ohio House of Representatives

YOUNGSTOWN — With state Rep. Lauren McNally choosing to run for Mahoning County commissioner, three Democrats are competing in their party’s primary to be the nominee for the 58th Ohio House District seat. Running in the Democratic primary are John Boccieri of Poland, a former congressman ...