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Vienna teen reported missing for second time

VIENNA — Mahoning Valley law enforcement agencies are again looking for an autistic Vienna teen who went missing this weekend. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has issued a missing child alert for Landyn Zagorski. Zagorski went missing Saturday afternoon and was last reported seen on Ridge Road in Vienna. He has autism and also takes medication. The teen was last seen wearing a light blue shirt, silver basketball shorts, black socks and no shoes. He is 16 with brown hair, brown eyes, stands 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. Anyone with additional information or ...

Valley police defend Flock cameras

Flock cameras have raised the ire of residents in the Mahoning Valley and across the country. Public pressure has led some police departments to remove them and legislators to propose laws regulating their use and increasing penalties for abuse. Flock itself has responded to the outcry by ...

RACE FOR GOVERNOR: Acton vows corruption crackdown

Amy Acton, the Democratic nominee for governor, said she will issue three executive orders on her first day in office, if elected, that would crack down on corruption. The orders would be limited to what the governor controls in state government, which is wide-ranging, but doesn’t include the other executive branch offices — attorney general, auditor, secretary of state and treasurer — or the state Legislature or Ohio Supreme Court. Acton said: “It’s time to put the needs of working families over the wants of billionaires, corporations and special interests. As governor, I ...

Former county, city leader dies

YOUNGSTOWN — Robert E. Bush Jr., who enjoyed a lengthy career in high-level positions with Mahoning County and Youngstown, died at the age of 79. “He was an amazing man,” said Paul J. Gains, a former longtime county prosecutor, for whom Bush worked. “He was a good friend, a good lawyer and he lived a hell of a life. The world’s certainly a lesser place without him. You look at all he accomplished. He’s a tremendous man. I’ll miss him.” Bush, who died Thursday, had a career of nearly 50 years in public service, including as Youngstown’s first black police chief, city ...

Mahoning County courts: Marriage licenses

Mahoning County courts Marriage licenses granted Aug. 10-14 in Mahoning County: Andrew Martin Testa, 47, Canfield, and Nicole Marie Ranttila, 49, Canfield John Kenneth Amann III, 29, Youngstown, and Andrea Paige Andrusewicz, 26, Youngstown Joseph Michael Allen Jr., 46, Washingtonville, and Christina Lynn Tate, 42, Washingtonville Jah-Nice Jahnae Berry, 28, Youngstown, and Vanicia Jhanta Whorton, 36, Youngstown Edward Jeffrey Miller, 29, Youngstown, and Alaina Kay Davison, 27, Hanoverton Michael Matthew Young, 28, Boardman, and Zoe Simone Richendollar, 24, Boardman Raymond ...

Trumbull Planning Commission presents recognition

WARREN — Michael J. Robinson, senior investigator/supervisor of the delinquent real estate tax and collection department in the Trumbull County Treasurer’s Office, has received the Trumbull County Planning Commission’s “Something Good Initiative.” Robinson was honored for more ...