YOUNGSTOWN — At a young age, Amarion Chilton already has built a firm foundation on civil rights history — not to mention having internalized an invaluable life lesson. “They fought for us to have everything, and that we can do what we do now,” Amarion, a Volney Rogers Elementary ...

BOARDMAN — A levy worth nearly $2 million is off the books in Boardman Township, at least for now. Township leaders say before they can focus on fixing that, they must first pass three renewals in May. Mahoning County Auditor Ralph Meacham said that in 2025, the township failed to place a ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s board of control today is expected to approve paying $10,000 to a former Chill-Can parent company’s vice president for two parcels at the site of the failed business. The two North Lane Avenue parcels, owned by Scott Berger of Irvine, California, on the Chill-Can ...

U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, introduced a resolution to formally censure Democratic Congressman Al Green for his protest against President Donald Trump at the State of the Union address. During Tuesday night’s address, Green, of Texas, waved a sign that read “Black People Aren’t ...

YOUNGSTOWN — When Quentell Elhakim, 30, of West Middlesex, Pa., took the stand as the last witness in his rape trial Wednesday, he did not shy away from telling the jury that he had sex with a Youngstown woman Jan. 8, 2023, a couple of days after they met on a dating app. The woman never ...

For the second straight election, Republican Mark Zetzer filed and then withdrew as a candidate for the 14th Congressional District seat, leaving U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce and Niki Frenchko, a former Trumbull County commissioner, in a one-on-one matchup for the GOP nomination. As he said in 2024, ...