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New York man accused of driving stolen car in Liberty

LIBERTY — A New York man is facing a charge after the township’s law enforcement camera system detected a stolen vehicle. Eric Gladhill, 52, appeared Tuesday in Girard Municipal Court on a charge of receiving stolen property. According to the police report, officers were notified by ...

Rate hike buffers budget for Trumbull sanitary engineer’s office

VIENNA — The county’s water rate increases earlier this year have borne fruit, as a member of the county’s sanitary engineer’s office noted they were breaking even. The 12-person Water Advisory Panel had its third meeting at the Trumbull County Sanitary Engineer’s Office last ...

Cardinal Joint Fire District fills out roster with new full-timer

CANFIELD — The Cardinal Joint Fire District Board of Directors filled a full-time spot earlier this week with the swearing in of firefighter / paramedic Sam Kanagy, who served one year as a part-timer. “I like it here. You’re treated right,” he said. “I hope to be here for a while. ...

Library reopening delayed one week

YOUNGSTOWN — The East Branch Library of The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, which was scheduled to reopen Monday following an improvement project, will remain closed an additional week and will reopen Jan. 12. Library officials said the additional time is needed to ...

St. Dominic to celebrate Feast of the Epiphany

YOUNGSTOWN — St. Dominic Catholic Church, 77 E. Lucius Ave., invites the community to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, also known as Dia de Reyes, on Sunday following the afternoon Mass, which begins at noon. The family-friendly celebration commemorates the visit of the three kings ...

Explosions, plane crash, mayor’s race top Valley news in 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a brief synopsis of the top 10 stories from The Vindicator as chosen by the newspaper staff. Compiled by Metro Editor Marly Reichert It was a year of disasters, scandals, political surprises and honors in the Mahoning Valley, and The Vindicator was there to cover it ...