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Mahoning County courts: Marriage licenses

Marriage licenses granted in Mahoning County Sept. 25-29: Brittany Nichole Gisler, 31, Canfield, and Brandon Craig Brooks, 29, Canfield Aaron Peter Crabill, 49, Warren, and Leslie Jo Murphy, 49, Youngstown Allen Scott Tucker, 53, Canfield, and Sheila May Kohler, 59, Youngstown Madison ...

Discarded coffin screws at cemetery spooked bailiff

120 years ago in 1903, headlines and story transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator. “What’s this? Evidence that ghouls have been at work discovered today by court bailiff Thullen. Found seven coffin screws secreted beneath the fence around Oak Hill ...

Hometown Profile: Quilter in Poland uses her craft to help others

POLAND — A beautiful handmade quilt will be raffled at next week’s Celebrate Poland event. Martha Stone, who has been involved in quilting for more than 50 years, made and donated it. Stone grew up in Poland and graduated from Poland Seminary High School. She attended Bennett College ...

Halt to Mill Creek deer hunt shot down

YOUNGSTOWN — A court magistrate on Friday denied a preliminary injunction to stop a deer hunt from taking place at Mill Creek MetroParks properties. The four people who filed the lawsuit to stop the hunt already filed an appeal in the 7th District Court of Appeals to Mahoning County ...

Ex-CEO buys Lordstown Motors assets

LORDSTOWN — Lordstown Motors Corp. and an investment firm run by the company’s founder and ex-chief executive have an agreement for the company to acquire “specified assets” of the electric-vehicle startup. Accord-ing to a regulatory filing late Friday afternoon, Delaware-based ...

DeWine appoints GOP candidate as interim Struthers court judge

STRUTHERS — In an unusual move, Gov. Mike DeWine selected Jennifer J. Ciccone, the Republican candidate for Struthers Municipal Court judge, to the open seat only a few days after she expressed interest in the appointment. DeWine’s office announced the Ciccone appointment Friday, only ...