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Hubbard mayor updates council on Valley Mould Dam project

HUBBARD — Talks regarding the removal of a dam and sediment picked up in recent months, and the city’s mayor gave an update on where things stand with them. As part of his report on Monday, Mayor Ben Kyle said talks have resumed regarding the Valley Mould Dam’s future, noting a recent ...

Two charged in Liberty domestic dispute

LIBERTY — A reported disturbance at an apartment complex resulted in the arrest of two Youngstown women on charges following what police described as a “mutual combat fight.” Stephanie Mcpeters, 42, and Shnikia Carver, 43, pleaded not guilty to first-degree misdemeanor charges of ...

City police assist drug task force with investigation

YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown police officers assisted the Mahoning Valley Law Enforcement Task Force with the search of a home on Jacobs Road Friday that resulted in large amounts of drugs being confiscated. Two Youngstown officers were requested to assist Friday evening. During the search, ...

Rep. Lauren McNally earns state award

The Ohio Healthy Homes Network named state Rep. Lauren McNally, D-Youngstown, as its legislator of the year for her advocacy in the fight against lead poisoning. McNally said she was honored to receive the award. “Having a home, one that you work so hard for, that is safe is so important ...

HALFWAY to HALLOWEEN: Horror fans flock to downtown Youngstown fest

YOUNGSTOWN — A lifelong love of horror films led artist Justin Haines of Niles to develop a clothing and accessories brand. Celebrating the 15th year of his Dead Ink Apparel company, he created the two-day Halfway to Halloween Horror Fest, which made its debut over the weekend at Penguin ...

New career navigator to guide local students

Eight Trumbull County school districts are taking part in the Career Navigator program offered by the Trumbull County Educational Service Center to prepare students for their futures. Denise Holloway, supervisor of curriculum and instruction with a focus on workforce development, said the ...