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Warrant issued for Girard man accused of threatening partner

LIBERTY — A temporary warrant was issued Monday for a Girard man accused of threatening to kill his significant other and two juvenile children. John Newman, 56, faces a charge of domestic violence in Girard Municipal Court. According to a police report, officers were called to a ...

America250 in Canfield to feature train exhibit

CANFIELD — The War Vet Museum will be open for tours following the Fourth of July parade on Saturday with a display featuring several specialty trains and some new trackage. “We are expecting a good crowd this year as people celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday,” said Museum ...

McDonald focuses on misbehavior in park

McDONALD — Village officials are reminding parents their children are welcome to attend summer park activities, but they must cooperate and follow the rules. Mayor Ray Lewis said at a recent council meeting that while park attendants provide supervision for children, they are not ...

Food, music and dance featured at JCC’s Lunch for Unity on Monday

YOUNGSTOWN — The universal languages of food, music and dance took center stage Monday as community members gathered at the Jewish Community Center for a special cultural exchange event called Lunch for Unity. Hosted by the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation and OCCHA (Organizacion Civica y ...

Commissioners to consider tax credit increase

YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County officials appear poised to provide some tax relief for homeowners, but it would come at a cost for local schools and governments. County commissioners will meet Tuesday morning to discuss approval of a resolution to increase the owner-occupied tax credit for ...

Boardman native co-wrote country chart topper

“Hate How You Look” has Boardman native Nicholas Sainato loving what he sees when looking at Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. The 2006 Boardman High School graduate co-wrote the Josh Ross single, which is No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart. It is compiled by Billboard, the music ...