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Pintar at forum promises accountability if selected YSU provost

Provost forums Public forums for finalists for Youngstown State University provost and vice president of academic affairs continue next week on campus in Schwebel Auditorium of Moser Hall at 2 pm. MONDAY: Alyson A. Gill, who most recently served as provost (2021 to 2023) at Lees-McRae ...

Delinquent taxes owed to Youngstown schools total $12M

YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown City School District is owed more than $12 million in property taxes, but it may never see much of that money. At the district’s regular Board of Education meeting Tuesday, Mahoning County Auditor Ralph Meacham and Director of Taxation Cheri Donofrio said ...

Moore cold-case murder trial In Mahoning County postponed yet again

YOUNGSTOWN — Robert L. Moore’s murder retrial was ruled a mistrial Friday at the defense team’s request because his attorney, Lou DeFabio, has a family health issue. The case will be tried again July 15, according to Mahoning County Assistant Prosecutor Patrick Fening. The case has ...

Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber changes its role in economic development

WARREN — With the creation of Lake to River Economic Development, a new entity to focus on business growth and job creation in the region, the Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber is redefining its focus and work. Lake to River — the seventh and final network region of JobsOhio, the ...

Alabama university hires YSU’s previous provost

Brien Smith, Youngstown State University’s former provost and special assistant to President Bill Johnson, is reportedly headed south. According to a press release from the University of North Alabama, Smith has been named the university’s new provost and executive vice president for ...

Property transfers

Property transfers recorded in Mahoning County and parts of Trumbull County, April 15 to 19: Austintown Its Five Oclock Somewhere LLC to Kimberly S. Ziegler, 4541 N. Warwick Drive, $252,000 3LP Properties LLC to Wesley Lee Holt and Janet Holt, 47 Patterson Court, $210,000 Tanine ...