YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning Valley received some help to participate in America250-Ohio festivities. “A Celebration of Change Makers and Their Communities” received an Ohio History Fund grant Wednesday afternoon at the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, also known as the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Members of Youngstown City Council peppered the administration with questions and criticism about a request to spend $1.95 million for sanitary sewer improvements for an industrial park site and then refused to consider it. Council members on Wednesday repeatedly expressed ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The longest-serving common pleas court judge in Mahoning County’s history is retiring next year, and three local attorneys will vie for the seat. Judge R. Scott Krichbaum, a Republican who is also the longest-serving elected official in the county, came to the bench in 1991. ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge Anthony D’Apolito sentenced Saun Peterson to 20 1/2 to 26 1/2 years in prison Wednesday for Peterson’s role in the April 15, 2023, shooting death of 15-year-old Amya Monserrat outside of Martha’s Boulevard Tavern. It was a maximum ...

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Bishop David Bonnar of the Diocese of Youngstown has granted the Rev. Richard Murphy’s request to retire as president of Ursuline High School, effective July 1, after serving his alma mater for 14 years. Murphy, a 1972 Ursuline graduate, was appointed the ...

WEATHERSFIELD — Two township police officers were honored this week for helping to save the life of a man on a bridge above Interstate 80. Township trustees and Weathersfield administrators recognized officers Isaiah Brazofsky and Brandon Freer at the trustees meeting Tuesday for their ...