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Thieves targeting muscle cars in Boardman, Poland

BOARDMAN — Lee Murphy waited years to find just the right model of sports car, his wife Kristie Murphy said. A couple of years ago, he found the Plum Crazy 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT at Sarchione Auto Gallery in Canton. Kristie said the $60,000 vehicle was driven only a handful of times ...

Work done at derailment site

EAST PALESTINE — According to Norfolk Southern, efforts to clean up and restore the site of the 2023 train derailment and chemical release wrapped up recently. The announcement came without fanfare. It was not reported in a news release or at a news conference, but rather in a brief update ...

Youngstown woman charged with girlfriend’s killing waives hearing

YOUNGSTOWN — Devyonna L. Taylor, 22, waived her preliminary hearing Monday in Youngstown Municipal Court. Her murder charge in the Sept. 6 shooting death of her live-in girlfriend, Ahlycia Brown, 22, in their apartment in the 2600 block of Tyrell Avenue on the West Side was bound over to a ...

Sobriety checkpoint set for weekend

The Mahoning County OVI Task Force will conduct a sobriety checkpoint Friday through Sunday. Details will be released later this week. There also will be local saturation patrols throughout the county this week and the weekend, according to a news release from the task force. The primary ...

Trumbull officials discuss funds for 911 Center move

WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners are investigating whether to use a portion of up to $5.5 million it has available to pay for the move of the Trumbull County 911 Center and the county’s coroner’s office. Commissioner Denny Malloy suggested the county use some of the approximately ...

Youngstown Foundation awards $1.2M in grants

YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Foundation has awarded $1.2 million in grants, including $400,000 to the Butler Institute of American Art to support two major renovation projects. “We’re pleased to support the vital work of the Butler in its efforts to enhance accessibility and educational ...