Both the Public Library of Youngstown-Mahoning County and the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library will delay opening until 11 a.m. today due to the extreme cold temperatures. The Youngstown library and its branches will also open at 11 a.m. Saturday. Closings will be at regular scheduled ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Some lawmakers in the West Virginia Senate want to put copies of the first Bible printed in revolutionary America in certain classrooms, but an effort by others to amend the bill to include the Catholic Bible failed. Senate Bill 388, requiring public elementary or ...

YOUNGSTOWN — With temperatures dipping below zero and wind chills even lower, SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC’s 28 customers in downtown Youngstown were without heat and hot water because the beleaguered utility had to shut down its boiler. SOBE informed its customers, who make up most of ...

Legislation introduced by state Rep. David Thomas would make it easier for larger townships to become cities with the Republican who represents portions of Trumbull County saying he’s talked with officials in Austintown, Boardman, Howland and Liberty about the bill. “A township government ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Auditor’s Office isn’t the only one taking steps to combat title fraud and similar scams. In a Wednesday article, The Vindicator explained Auditor Ralph Meacham’s new tools to help Mahoning County homeowners fight fraudulent deed transfers. One of the ...

AUSTINTOWN — A partnership with the Austintown Historical Society is helping local students see art history not as a distant timeline of famous works, but as a living reflection of community life. That idea came into focus when Austintown art teacher Mike Hornyak teamed up with Harold ...