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Poland students’ fundraiser for St. Jude’s raises $26,000

POLAND — McKinley Elementary students recently enjoyed a special assembly to celebrate its monthlong St. Jude fundraiser. The students raised more than $26,000 — representing the third largest amount in the nation — and for one staff member, the effort was a personal one. ...

Woman admits guilt again in 2023 drowning of her cousin’s 2-year-old

YOUNGSTOWN — Adrianne L. Hudson, 33, will be sentenced 10 a.m. Thursday after pleading guilty a second time in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to involuntary manslaughter and felony child endangering Monday in the Sept. 29, 2023, drowning death of Hudson’s cousin’s child, Londyn A. ...

Memorial Day events in the Mahoning Valley

An assortment of Memorial Day events are scheduled throughout the Valley this weekend and Monday. They include: SUNDAY • CORTLAND — The Cortland Veterans Memorial Committee program will be at 2 p..m. at the Veterans Memorial in Point Park. In line with the upcoming 250th anniversary of ...

Future of data centers in W.Va. looks bright

BY THE NUMBERS Data center in Bedington, W. Va. 600+ megawatt capacity 500+ acres 1,000+ construction jobs 125+ permanent jobs $90,000-$110,000 in median salary Projected annual tax revenue Approximate Annual Tax Revenue (at full build) $94 ...

Local Dems criticize Husted over Wexner contributions

YOUNGSTOWN – A group of local Democrats criticized Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Husted for taking more than $116,000 from billionaire Les Wexner, who had a longtime relationship with notorious child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. At a Monday news conference at Wick Park Pavilion, organized by ...

Demolition set for Lordstown Kunkel building

LORDSTOWN — Village council has given approval for officials to work with the Trumbull County Land Bank to demolish part of the Kunkel building off state Route 45 north of Metalco. Mayor Jackie Woodward said at Monday’s village council meeting that the land bank will cover 75% of the ...