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Property transfers

Property transfers recorded May 18 to 22 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Roger and Kelly Willis to Sabrina Olsavsky, 5630 Stanford Ave., $168,000 Randall R. Shimp to Adam Clarke and Rachel Clarke, 3928 and 3930 Frederick St., $165,000 Varda Amar to Dalton G. Hurst, 3827 Frederick St., $132,800 Taam Properties LLC to Edward M. Kalaher, 553 Wilcox Road, Unit B, $215,000 Laila S. Al Easa and Ali Al Easa to Mohammed Alhaik, 4980 New Road, $206,000 Gwendolyn Moore to Timothy B. Fitzgerald, 3702 Cumberland Circle, $200,000 Mark A. Koury and Sharon ...

Mahoning County honors, memorializes fallen officers

YOUNGSTOWN — In front of a table full of 29 candles in blue glass, two Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office deputies placed an empty wreath. With each name read thereafter, an officer or family member of a fallen officer approached and placed a red rose in the wreath. The names were read in ...

US, Iran reach tentative deal

WASHINGTON — U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement Thursday to extend the ceasefire in the 3-month-old war by 60 days and start a new round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program, according to a U.S. official familiar with the talks. Iran did not immediately confirm ...

Cardinal Mooney beats Field to win back-to-back district titles

LOUISVILLE — For the second year in a row, the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals are district champions. After a go-ahead hit from junior Taco Verocco that scored a pair of runners, and a complete game effort on the mound from junior Ford Stacy, Mooney took down Field 3-1 to earn the Division IV, ...

Private company to handle busing needs for Youngstown schools

YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Board of Education has approved a resolution to award a two-year contract to a longtime private company to handle the district’s transportation needs. During a special meeting Thursday at Youngstown Rayen Early College High School, the board voted 5-1-1 to outsource transportation via hiring Cincinnati-based Petermann Bus Co., which precedes the start of the district’s reconfiguration plan to consolidate East and Chaney high schools into the single Youngstown High School on the East Side next school year. Most of the meeting was a ...

Canfield loses to University in district final on walk-off

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — The Canfield baseball team just needed one or two more things to go its way on Thursday at North Ridgeville. The Cardinals came up just short, falling to University School 5-4 in the bottom of the seventh in the Division IV, Northeast 5 district final. “The kids played ...