YOUNGSTOWN — The owner of South Meridian Drive Thru, 437 S. Meridian Road, told Youngstown firefighters his brother stopped at the food truck in the parking lot at the drive-thru Friday morning to get a drink after taking a walk, and when he “stepped inside, it exploded.” When ...

LIBERTY — The country’s 250th birthday is rapidly approaching, and officials have donated to make the celebration a bit more special for the community. Trustees approved a $2,500 payment from the township’s general fund to the Liberty Community and Historical Society for the America250 ...

LORDSTOWN — Village officials are pressing pause on any activity at the former library while they gather public input on the property’s future. Village council on Monday approved a motion to have the board of public affairs stop work at the building, which is located next to the current ...

WHAT: Board of education meeting May 13 PRESENT: Cheryl Kistler, Niki Reid, William Catlin, Rebekah Conn and Michelle Wells The board: • Heard a proposal from the athletic boosters who want to use a donated shed that will be remodeled as a concession stand by the track at the high school ...

BOARDMAN — A local man is facing multiple charges, including OVI, after he allegedly rear-ended another driver inside a car wash this week. David T. Fink, 61, of Rockdale Avenue, is charged with OVI, a first-degree misdemeanor, failure to control, a minor misdemeanor, and refusal to submit ...

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Police took a man into custody from a home on Old Furnace Road to the Mahoning County jail after he told a police officer he held a kitchen knife to the throat of a man living in the same home Tuesday night. Officers were called to the home at 10:22 p.m. for a ...