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Niles mayor blasts St. Joe’s unit move to Boardman

NILES -- An announcement that St. Joseph Warren Hospital would be closing its labor and delivery unit has upset some local leaders, and another one has responded, urging them to reconsider. In a statement Thursday afternoon, Mayor Steven Mientkiewicz said the decision to relocate the ...

Trick or treat times for Oct. 30

MAHONING COUNTY Oct. 31 Austintown 5:30-7:30 p.m. Beaver Township 5-7 p.m. Beloit 5-7 p.m. Berlin Township 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Boardman 5-7 p.m. Campbell 5-7 p.m, Canfield city 5:30-7:30 p.,m. Canfield Township 5:30-7:30 p.m. Ellsworth 5-7 p.m. Green 4-6 p.m. Jackson 5-7 ...

Ramaswamy takes down controversial ad featuring Acton’s mother

Vivek Ramaswamy’s controversial television ad attacking Dr. Amy Acton, featuring her estranged mother, will no longer appear during the final days of the hotly contested Ohio governor’s race. The ad, originally one minute long and cut to 30 seconds, featured Donna Arthur, Acton’s ...

Library sets public feedback sessions

YOUNGSTOWN - The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County is beginning the community feedback portion of its 2027-2031 Strategic Planning process in order to dig deep into what makes the PLYMC so special. Library trustees and leadership will be assessing where improvements can be made on our programs and services, how to better meet the needs of our patrons, and most importantly, how the PLYMC can continue to be a vital part of the Mahoning County public service infrastructure over the next five years. These discussions will give the public an opportunity to share honest ...

County spends $50K more to help Ciccone

YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County commissioners are spending more money to try to prevent the clerk of courts office from tanking the county’s finances. At Thursday’s regular meeting, commissioners approved a $50,000 payment to Canfield accounting firm Shroedel, Scullin and ...

Vindicator seeks annual thankful letters

For the eighth year, The Vindicator wants to know what our readers are thankful for and we want to share those thankful thoughts with our annual Giving Thanks feature. Readers can submit up to 25 words about a new job, their family, their friends or a life-changing event. Forms for giving thanks are published from time to time in this newspaper. Fill out the coupon and mail it to the newspaper, Attn: Giving Thanks, 240 Franklin St. SE, Warren, OH 44483. Or email it to givingthanks@tribtoday.com. All we ask is that you include your name, the community where you live and a phone number ...