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Talks resume on removing private dam

HUBBARD TOWNSHIP — Talks regarding the removal of a dam and sediment to stabilize a body of water have resumed, half a decade after they were first initiated. At a meeting earlier this month, Trustee Jason Tedrow reported that the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments reached out to him ...

Group celebrates 100 years of Goodyear Blimp

LIBERTY— On Saturday, the William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society traveled more than a century in time without ever leaving the Denny’s restaurant meeting room when it screened the PBS documentary, “Icon in the Sky: 100 Years of the Goodyear Blimp.” The telefilm discussed the ...

Struthers man indicted in traffic crash with injuries

YOUNGSTOWN — Donn Hinkle, 76, of Fifth Street, Struthers, was indicted Thursday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on charges of aggravated vehicular assault and two counts of OVI. The charges stem from an Aug. 27 crash on state Route 7 in Beaver Township that injured Hinkle and at least ...

McDonald to get $1.4M from state for park, streets, sidewalks

McDONALD — Village officials have received good news as the community is expected to receive more than $1.4 million in state funding for various park, sidewalk and street projects. Mayor Ray Lewis told village council at its meeting Thursday of the awarded funds, noting it is the largest ...

Women’s History Month events set in Valley

Women’s History Month is in March. Various events in the Mahoning Valley are planned to celebrate the works and achievements of women. • Through March 31 — The Struthers Library, 95 Poland Ave., will host “Women’s History Month Dress Up and Learn.” Costumes of influential women ...