YOUNGSTOWN — Ask Brooke Parker about her relationship with all things sourdough, and be prepared for her to possibly take you back a few generations. “I grew up in the kitchen with my great-grandma. Now I’m carrying on her love of the kitchen,” Parker, who runs her two-year-old ...

The May 5 primary ballot has nothing but renewal tax levies for Mahoning County voters. Schools, townships and villages will have renewals before their voters, and everyone will decide on a county sales tax renewal. The Mahoning County sales tax renewal is for a 0.25%, five-year sales and ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The man reported missing April 5 from his home on Winona Drive on the South Side was found dead in nearby Mill Creek Park, the Youngstown Police Department has announced. A weekend news release does not state what day the body was found. Brian Carney, 64, was found, and no ...

HUBBARD — A retired children’s librarian was one of 10 nationwide recipients of the “I Love My Librarian Award” from the American Library Association. Mary Anne Russo, retired Hubbard Public Library Children’s Librarian, was nominated by community members for her expertise, ...

McDONALD — Wanting to showcase the history of the mills that existed for years in the village, McDonald officials are proceeding with a storybook-style historic walkway in Woodland Park. To help with that project, the Ohio History Connection presented a $16,696 check Friday at a gathering ...

YOUNGSTOWN — When she came to the Mahoning Valley about 17 months ago from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Madison Gregory brought little more than one suitcase and a $300 one-way plane ticket — but also a plate filled with stress and anxiety. “I cut ties with toxic relationships in my life. ...