An Air Force veteran with extensive dog handling experience will oversee the Trumbull County dog pound starting Monday. County Commissioners Tony Bernard and Rick Hernandez approved Mecca Township resident Matthew Dubon as executive dog warden during their Thursday meeting. Commissioner Denny ...

McDONALD — Village officials have appointed Joe Sanson to fill an opening on council. Sanson, who is a Youngstown State University associate professor of engineering, was selected from a group of nine applicants. No one in the November general election had filed to seek the open seat, ...

WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners are discussing requesting an opinion from the Ohio Attorney General’s office to address a dispute between Engineer David DeChristofaro and Auditor Martha Yoder in the movement of the county’s tax map office from the auditor’s office to the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The Dollar General store, 3309 Mahoning Ave. on the West Side, was robbed at 4:36 p.m. Thursday. Police officers responded to the scene at the Mahoning Plaza and spoke with the store manager, who said the store was robbed of money, a Youngstown police report states. The ...

Property transfers recorded Jan. 12 to 16 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Austintown Township Trustees to Martin Hernandez Sr. and Christine Hernandez, Lot 44 Nantucket Drive, $20,500 Ronald Gene Nicholson to Dale L. Phillips, 5318 Pinecrest Ave., ...

YOUNGSTOWN — James McGahan, 41, of Palmer Avenue in Youngstown, was indicted Thursday on charges of aggravated burglary with a firearm specification, being a felon in possession of a firearm and misdemeanor aggravated menacing in an Oct. 14 incident on Fourth Street in Struthers. McGahan is ...