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Lisbon woman indicted in Sebring stabbing

YOUNGSTOWN — A Lisbon woman charged with stabbing a man in Sebring was among about a dozen people indicted last week by a Mahoning County grand jury. Ashley Hill-Birkhimer, 31, was indicted on a charge of felonious assault, a second-degree felony, after she was arrested in early February at ...

Girard to vote on safety service director

GIRARD — With Mark Ragozine named as Boardman Township’s new administrator last week, city council will decide at 7 p.m. today on a new safety service director to replace him. Girard Mayor Mark Zuppo has named resident Glenn Holmes to be the new safety service director and will ask council ...

DARE to CARE

YOUNGSTOWN — Harry Leith quickly drew a parallel between his military duties and helping to disassemble a display. “I was an aircraft mechanic and got the planes ready to fly for someone else; I didn’t fly them. These people needed help to move a display for the next exhibit,” ...

2 Republicans, 3 Dems vie in US House race

Congressman Dave Joyce, a Republican seeking his eighth term in the U.S. House, faces Niki Frenchko, a former Trumbull County commissioner, in the GOP primary with three Democrats running for that party’s nomination in the 14th District. Joyce, of Bainbridge, said he’s effective without ...

Final decision nears on rehabbing Poland library or relocating it

POLAND — No formal decision has been made about the Poland branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, but one appears imminent. The troubles facing the branch — structural problems, design flaws, starkly rising maintenance costs, safety and accessibility concerns — ...

Women’s art show in Warren features works with ‘No Guarantees’

If you go ... WHAT: “No Guarantees: Women Artists Connected by Persistence, Patience and Creative Necessity” WHEN: April 18 through May 29 with opening reception 6 to 8 p.m. April 18. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. WHERE: Trumbull ...