YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown City Schools and the Western Reserve Transit Authority have exchanged letters to clarify their positions on disturbances involving what police believe are city school district students at the WRTA’s downtown bus station and elsewhere downtown. The letters were ...

Jennifer J. Ciccone, fired by embattled Mahoning County Clerk of Courts Michael P. Ciccone in October as his chief deputy and chief of staff after a falling out, is asking a court magistrate to order her former boss to repay $4,250 in a breach-of-contract case he’s ignored. Magistrate ...

BOARDMAN — The township has a new administrator. Trustees announced at Monday’s regular meeting that Girard Safety Service Director Mark Ragozine will take over the job from Jason Loree, who is awaiting a kidney transplant. The announcement brings an end to months of speculation over ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Lynell M. Stanley, 40, went on trial Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on two counts of felonious assault and one count of misdemeanor assault in an Oct. 13 incident in which he is accused of causing serious physical harm to two boys at a home on East Lucius Avenue on ...

COLUMBIANA — Bicyclists from across the region will gather May 3 to celebrate spring by participating in a three-decade-long touring tradition. The annual tour, known as Spring in Columbiana County, Ohio, (SICCO), originated in 1995. It is sponsored by the Out-Spokin’ Wheelmen ...

LIBERTY — A Beachwood man is facing multiple charges after allegedly arming himself with a metal bar to escape a mental health facility — later hiding in a nearby residential garage Sunday night. Gabriel Truitt, 26, pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal damaging and trespassing in ...