YOUNGSTOWN — The universal languages of food, music and dance took center stage Monday as community members gathered at the Jewish Community Center for a special cultural exchange event called Lunch for Unity. Hosted by the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation and OCCHA (Organizacion Civica y ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County officials appear poised to provide some tax relief for homeowners, but it would come at a cost for local schools and governments. County commissioners will meet Tuesday morning to discuss approval of a resolution to increase the owner-occupied tax credit for county residents. The decision must be made by Wednesday, which is the beginning of the new fiscal year. “We’ve had a lot of info from (Mahoning County Auditor) Ralph (Meacham) since February, and being that the state isn’t offering any real relief, we have to make a decision about what ...
“Hate How You Look” has Boardman native Nicholas Sainato loving what he sees when looking at Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. The 2006 Boardman High School graduate co-wrote the Josh Ross single, which is No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart. It is compiled by Billboard, the music ...
POLAND — As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, it’s vital that those who fought to preserve the freedoms for which it stands receive more than a mere wave in a parade, a local author contended. “This is a call to action once and for all to bridge the gap between the ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown Municipal Court records now show that the man named in a Youngstown police report as having committed an armed robbery of a Mahoning Avenue cellphone store Wednesday night is Dion L. Taylor, 32, who committed a high-profile crime involving threats to multiple downtown Youngstown buildings in December of 2019. Taylor was arraigned Friday in Youngstown Municipal Court on six charges — two of aggravated robbery and two of kidnapping — all first-degree felonies — as well felony escape, a second-degree felony, and theft of a motor vehicle, a fourth-degree ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day, a persistent target of President Donald Trump. The decision rejected a Republican-led attack on laws in more than half the states and the District of Columbia that permit mailed ballots to arrive and be counted some number of days after the election, provided they are postmarked by Election Day. The outcome spares officials the headache of changing their ballot rules just a few months before the 2026 midterm congressional elections. In just over half those states, the more ...
