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Man grazed by bullet and two men charged in car chase

YOUNGSTOWN — A man was grazed by a bullet to his inner thigh while standing in the driveway of a home on Detroit Avenue on the South Side Tuesday night, and two men were charged with several offenses related to a car chase. In the shooting, two men said they were standing in the driveway ...

Bricks fall off building at corner of West Rayen, North Phelps

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — A large section of bricks fell off a building on the corner of West Rayen Avenue and North Phelps Street on the Youngstown State University campus. No one was injured when the bricks fell about five stories to the pavement Wednesday afternoon. The building is ...

Youngstown council approves sewer work for business park

YOUNGSTOWN — Seven weeks after first being asked to approve spending up to $1.95 million on sanitary sewer improvements to a site in the Salt Springs Road Business Park, city council approved the legislation. Council voted 7-0 Wednesday in favor of the request from the Mayor Derrick ...

Woman’s estate sues nursing home after colon perforation

WARREN — The estate of Margaret A. Lightner has sued Warren Nursing & Rehab, 2473 North Road, in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court, alleging medical negligence, recklessness, wrongful death, Resident’s Rights Law violations, civil conspiracy and fraud. The suit, filed last month, ...

On the record

Girard WHAT: Board of education meeting May 28 PRESENT: Vincent Ragozine, Tammy King, Joe Castor, Scott Strain and Zachary Steiner The board: • Approved Deidre Schimpf as transportation director on a two-year contract; William Bogun as principal at the intermediate school on a ...