A variety of events are taking place throughout the Mahoning Valley to celebrate Independence Day and the nation’s 250th birthday. FRIDAY CANFIELD — A fireworks show at 9:45 p.m. at the Canfield Fairgrounds. Gates open at 5 p.m. with live entertainment, concessions and activities for ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: On this, the milestone 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence, we think it is important to publish these words that our forefathers inked in declaration of our fledgling nation’s independence. Following is a transcription of the Stone Engraving of the parchment ...

Struthers WHAT: Board of education meeting Tuesday PRESENT: Walter Baber, Kristin Fox, Joseph Fuline and Robert Noble ABSENT: Ron Shives The board: ● Approved the financial reports and investments for the month of May. ● Approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Future Plans ...

YOUNGSTOWN -- A reception took place earlier this week at the Happy Place Sanctuary urban garden on Firnley Avenue between Midlothian Boulevard and Indianola Avenue on the South Side of Youngstown to celebrate the completion of a mural. The mural was painted by two recent Youngstown State ...

Austintown Police activity reported June 25-July 2: July 2, 2:04 a.m. — Attempted theft of a 2018 Hyundai and a 2016 Hyundai with rear windows broken and steering columns damaged reported at 4881 Westchester Drive. July 1, 8:52 p.m. — Troy Griffin Jr. was arrested by Boardman Police ...

Property transfers recorded June 22 to 26 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Floyd Showers III to Pamela Lott, 3787 Cumberland Circle, $240,000 David P. Carpenter and Vaness Carpenter to Joshua Smith, 4259 Carlisle Ave., $213,000 Dominic T. Moltchan and ...