When the life of Trooper Nicholas Cayton of the Canfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol was tragically cut short last Oct. 16 when a truck slammed into the back of his cruiser on state Route 11, the weight of loss hit hard. Cayton, 40, a husband and father of two children, was honored ...

A proposed constitutional amendment to consider abolishing property taxes in Ohio won’t be on the Nov. 3 ballot because the group collecting signatures has again failed to get enough people to sign petitions. This is the second year in a row that the Committee to Abolish Ohio Property ...

BOARDMAN — As Jason Loree prepares to end his career as Boardman Township administrator, he is also preparing for a new beginning. After years of declining kidney function and an increasingly urgent search for a donor in recent months, Loree is scheduled for a transplant June 30. While ...

Leadership Mahoning Valley has developed more than 1,400 leaders through its annual program spanning 41 years. During a ceremony Wednesday at The Grand Resort in Howland, 41 participants were recognized for completing the nonprofit’s latest leadership development curriculum. “Although ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Three men have been indicted on aggravated robbery with a firearm specification in an April 21 incident on Hammaker Street on the North Side in which they are accused of robbing a man at gunpoint and taking his backpack/cross-body satchel, which contained a handgun, paperwork ...

NILES — It’s been 44 years since her brother’s death, but Joanne Robbins still vividly remembers hearing the news for the first time, saying it’s something she’ll never forget. “I was in high school, I was 17 years old, and my guidance counselor came down to the band room to get ...