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Oliver lags McNally in funds for key county commissioner race

YOUNGSTOWN — After spending most of the money she raised in the final weeks leading to her Republican primary win for Mahoning County commissioner, Christine Oliver has to play financial catch-up to Lauren McNally, who ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination. As of June 5, Oliver ...

JUNETEENTH ON THE MARCH IN YOUNGSTOWN

The new Youngstown High School cheerleading squad fronts Friday’s first Juneteenth legacy parade in downtown Youngstown, which kicked off Youngstown’s annual Juneteenth celebration. It was led by honorary grand marshal and community leader Rev. Lewis Macklin II, who pastors Holy Trinity ...

Boccieri spent more than $75K to win Dem state House race

John Boccieri, a former congressman and state legislator, spent more than $75,000 to win the Democratic primary for the open 58th Ohio House District seat. Boccieri’s postprimary report, between April 16 and June 5, shows he raised $21,777 — with $12,500 coming from political action ...

US House majority leader to keynote Valley event

U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise will deliver the keynote address at the Columbiana County Republican Party’s annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Thursday. Scalise, a Louisiana Republican and the House Republicans’ second-ranking member, will be introduced by U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, ...

Police blotters for Austintown, Boardman, Canfield, Girard

Austintown Police activity reported June 12-17: June 17, 1:29 a.m. — Caden A. Stoup was arrested at 5 N. Edgehill Ave. on a domestic violence charge. June 15, 8:19 p.m. — Elbert Repich was arrested on a theft charge at Meijer. 5:48 p.m. — Sharlie Ward was arrested on a theft ...

Property transfers for June 20

Property transfers recorded June 8 to 12 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Gulch LTD to Medallion North 1 LLC, 6200 Mahoning Ave., $978,750 Tracie A. Porter to Derek M. Grisard and Pamela S. Grisard, 4700 Woodridge Drive, $210,000 Patricia Polko, ...