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On the record – Girard

WHAT: Board of education meeting Jan. 22 PRESENT: Joseph Castor, Vincent Ragozine, Tammy King, Zachary Steiner and Scott Strain The board: • Named Steiner as student achievement liaison to the Ohio School Boards Association with Ragozine as alternate. • Approved the 2026-27 school ...

Boil water alert lifted for Youngstown

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN – The boil water advisory issued Sunday for Youngstown water customers in the city, Liberty and Boardman is lifted. The advisory was issued after a water main break on Hubbard Road between Logan Avenue and Albert Street, which caused depressurization in a ...

Girard will seek bids to proceed with theater work

GIRARD — Demolition work will begin this year at the Wellman Theater off West Liberty Street as the city proceeds with getting the property updated for future use. Safety Service Director Mark Ragozine said at Monday’s city council meeting the first phase of the project will be the ...

YSU leaders tout more growth at town hall

YOUNGSTOWN — If one who is engaged in a recreational activity has fewer opportunities or resources that will lead to the main goal, a key strategy may be to expand those resources. “With fewer fish in the pool, we need to cast a wider net,” Youngstown State University President Bill ...

2 in corruption scandal seek to have lawsuit dismissed

YOUNGSTOWN — Developer Dominic Marchionda, two of his companies, and former city Finance Director David Bozanich have asked a judge to dismiss Youngstown’s $834,608 civil lawsuit against them because the city failed to timely serve them with the complaint. Douglas Ross — attorney for ...

Boil water alert lifted

YOUNGSTOWN — The boil water advisory issued Sunday for Youngstown water customers in the city, Liberty and Boardman is lifted. The advisory was issued after a water main break on Hubbard Road between Logan Avenue and Albert Street, which caused depressurization in a significant portion of ...