YOUNGSTOWN — With the owners of the stalled Chill-Can plant property refusing to participate in a breach-of-contract lawsuit filed by Youngstown, the magistrate in the case says the proceedings are essentially over. After M.J. Joseph Development Corp., which owns the property on the ...

AUSTINTOWN — Marilyn Dunn learned how to knit as a child, and at 78, she is just as enthusiastic as ever. Dunn grew up south of North Lima. “I was raised on a farm so you worked hard and ate good,” she said. She graduated in 1964 from North Lima High School, before it became South ...

BOARDMAN — Bianca Severino’s list of pleasures includes listening to singer Taylor Swift, swimming, engaging in outdoor activities and participating in cooking classes. “I swim like a fish,” Severino, 32, of Canfield, said with laughter. She also is anything but shy about walking ...

YOUNGSTOWN — What started out as an effort to stop additional dollar stores from coming into Youngstown has expanded into talk of licensing a dozen different business types and changing the zoning code to control the appearance of business along corridors. City council’s zoning committee ...

YOUNGSTOWN — A man will be sentenced May 9 after he pleaded guilty Thursday to burglary and tampering with evidence charges in connection to a Dec. 3 break-in at a home on East Midlothian Boulevard. The prosecution and defense are recommending Edmund L. Johnson, 58, receive three to 4 1/2 ...

YOUNGSTOWN — A jury of eight people Thursday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court declined to find in favor of either the Rev. Denis G. Bouchard or Matthew Sieracki, who accused Bouchard of committing misconduct against him. The ruling essentially maintains the status quo, with the jury ...