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Youngstown may use speed camera revenue for Flock costs

YOUNGSTOWN – The Mayor Derrick McDowell administration is asking city council to allow revenue collected from those caught by unstaffed cameras speeding in school zones to pay for half of the Flock Safety’s annual bill. The city’s entire $168,000 bill to Flock Safety in the final year ...

Efforts to help homeless Valley woman prove elusive

The Vindicator and Tribune Chronicle have received several emails since the newspapers published an Oct. 10 article about a homeless woman living outdoors in the Youngstown-Warren area. The story related how the woman sleeps outside and moves around, visiting businesses at times, trying to keep a low profile to reduce the potential of becoming a victim. She described some of the challenges she faces as a “woman out here alone” and some of the heartwarming things people have done for her. Other details had to be left out of the story to avoid endangering her further, such as where ...

Youngstown to consider eminent domain for wastewater project

YOUNGSTOWN – City council will consider legislation Wednesday to obtain 13 parcels needed for a major wastewater project through eminent domain. The residential properties are on Gibson Street, Franklin Avenue and Myrtle Avenue and range in size from 0.062 of an acre to 0.172 of an ...

DeWine, others reveal details of E. Palestine training center

EAST PALESTINE — New details of a state-of-the-art first responder training center to be built in East Palestine were unveiled during a news conference at the fire department Thursday. The project is the product of an ongoing collaboration among the state of Ohio, the village of East ...

Trick or treat times in Valley

Trick or treat days and times in communities throughout the Mahoning Valley: MAHONING COUNTY Oct. 31 Austintown 5:30-7:30 p.m. Beaver Township 5-7 p.m. Beloit 5-7 p.m. Berlin Township 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Boardman 5-7 p.m. Campbell 5-7 p.m, Canfield city 5:30-7:30 p.,m. Canfield ...

Canfield schools get help replacing aging Chromebooks

CANFIELD - Canfield Rotarians presented a $10,000 check to the Canfield Board of Education at its meeting this week to help with the purchase of Chromebooks. Board member Nader Atway said Canfield Rotary does a lot in the community and has always supported Canfield Schools when there was a ...