GIRARD — The community came together Sunday at a fundraiser to help a Girard couple and their 8-month-old son, Daniel, who lost their home, car and most belongings in a fire last month. Donald Durkin and Brittnee Bullen said they were overwhelmed and appreciative of all the help they have ...

New research shows Ohioans continue to value local library services and support local funding that keeps them strong, according to the Ohio Library Council. “New statewide research shows overwhelming bipartisan support for Ohio’s public libraries and township governments, with voters ...

LIBERTY — Not many sixth graders have a least favorite word, but Brent Miller sure does. “Enervate. E-N-E-R-V-A-T-E,” Brent said. It’s the word that knocked him out of the regional spelling bee last year, and he hasn’t forgotten it. This year, the sixth-grade student at Lakeview ...

COLUMBUS — For the fourth consecutive year, Ohio has seen a decline in traffic fatalities. To maintain this positive trend, troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol remain highly visible on roads across the state. From 2021 to 2025, there were 5,688 fatal crashes on Ohio roads, resulting ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians have named Michael James Murphy as Irish Man of the Year and Colleen Collins Boyle as Irish Woman of the Year. This year’s celebration will be March 17 at St. Patrick Parish and Hall on Oak Street in ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Sunday afternoon was teatime at the Butler Institute of American Art’s North Annex as the Polish Arts Club hosted its annual Scholarship Tea, a tradition going back to its founding in 1935. PAC treasurer Ken Giba said many people emigrated from Poland in the 1930s, and Polish ...