YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s legal department is asking an appeals court to overturn a Mahoning County Common Pleas Court judge’s decision requiring the city to reinstate Brian Flynn, fired as a police lieutenant in December 2022 after being accused of dereliction of duty, with back pay and ...

WHAT: Trumbull County Board of Developmental Disabilities meeting Dec. 15 PRESENT: Melissa Baker, Tim Calderone, Mauro DiVieste, Jodi Glaser, Kimberly Hynes and Larry Larson ABSENT: Mary Cunningham The board: • Heard from Superintendent Ed Stark that projects in 2025 included an ...

YOUNGSTOWN — In 1959, the legendary jazz vocalist and pianist Dinah Washington popularized the standard, “What a Difference a Day Makes,” though more than 65 years later, Mandi Hopkins could write her own version of “What a Difference a Year Makes.” “I’m a breast cancer survivor, ...

McDONALD — At its final meeting of the year, village council approved pay increases for various employees effective Jan. 1. Council gave final reading last week to an ordinance granting 5% pay increases to village employees, which include 10 office staff, full-time water and road department ...

WARREN — When it comes to dealing with societal wrongs and difficult times, everyone has essentially the same two choices: act or not act. Laurie Coyle opted for the first choice. “I brought some food — soup, tuna fish, some pasta and some personal hygiene items. There’s so much going ...

COLUMBIANA — For more than 30 years, Crestview Middle School students have had a standing lunchtime date with their peers at Springfield Local Intermediate School right before Christmas. This year, under the watchful eye of an inflatable Frosty the Snowman and employees at the Columbiana ...