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 ...

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 ...

BOARDMAN — A woman is in jail after allegedly punching her sister. Court records show that Solimar Barbosa Morales, 30, of Boardman, is due to appear in Mahoning County Boardman Court today to face arraignment for two counts of domestic violence, a first-degree misdemeanor. A Boardman ...

AUSTINTOWN — The township’s police department said it is taking residents’ springtime complaints seriously. At Monday’s regular meeting of the Austintown trustees — which took place at the Austintown Senior Center to accommodate the election machines set up at township hall — ...

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Harper Liller, a student at Boardman High School, has won the Youngstown Press Club’s 2026 Scholastic Journalist of the Year award and the accompanying $200 prize. This is the second consecutive year that a Boardman High School student has earned this award. ...