After a lengthy dispute with state officials, local communities that house recreational marijuana dispensaries finally are receiving their share of sales tax collected since September 2024. The state began distributing the money Jan. 7 to the communities for the collection period between ...

YOUNGSTOWN — City council will consider legislation Wednesday to permit the board of control to sign a contract to obtain property needed for a project to remove 10 traffic signals, primarily along Market Street and Indianola Avenue, and replace seven others at intersections on those two ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Communing with nature is a common way to seek out tranquil spaces. In northeast Ohio in January, one is more likely to find frostbite outdoors than inner peace. The Butler Institute of American Art will transform into an oasis amid the chaos with a new program starting next ...

POLAND — The Poland 250 Committee met this week to begin the task of locking down dates and events for a yearlong celebration of America’s founding. The first event of the year will take place Wednesday. According to Poland Historical Society President Laurie Fox, Paul Rohrbaugh will ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued a series of pardons, including for the father of a large donor to his super PAC and a woman who ended up back in prison after he commuted her sentence during his first term. Adriana Camberos was convicted in a separate plot in 2024 after ...

Property transfers recorded Jan. 5 to 9 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Alexander Nicholas Stanley to Azalea Keith and Bradley Demapan, 5676 Baylor Ave., $194,000 Beaver The John J. Lesnansky Revocable Trust to Timothy Allen Flaherty and Julie Anne ...