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Art show blends creativity, community

BOARDMAN — The DD & Velma Davis Family YMCA of Youngstown’s Davis Branch was filled with color, texture and conversation on Sunday as artists and community members gathered for the reception of the second annual PostScript juried art show. The hybrid exhibition brings together the ...

Weathersfield scores academic success with Prep Bowl win

LORDSTOWN — The Weathersfield team members were all smiles as they enjoyed their victory as the winners of Saturday’s Junior High Academic Prep Bowl at Lordstown High School. Their joy encompassed reaching the top after nearly four months of studying for the tournament as well as relief ...

Engineer: Road tax goes the distance for taxpayers

AUSTINTOWN — Mahoning County Engineer Patrick Ginnetti made the first of many stops this week on his campaign to ensure roads and bridges get the attention they need. He gave a presentation on Mahoning County’s 0.25-percent sales tax before the Austintown Township Board of Trustees during ...

County leaders close doors on Clerk Ciccone

YOUNGSTOWN — Embattled Mahoning County Clerk of Courts Michael P. Ciccone had his access to all courthouse entrances, except the main one, suspended by county commissioners for violations of security rules and protocols, according to a letter they sent him. In an unprecedented move, the ...

Valley airport gets $5M lift in US aid

Trumbull and Mahoning counties will receive $7.9 million from four federal appropriations bills signed into law with $5 million going to the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport to finish upgrading its runways. In addition to the $5 million for the airport, the bills will provide $1.5 million ...

65 fewer deer killed in third year of hunt

YOUNGSTOWN — The third year of deer reductions in the Mill Creek MetroParks ended a week ago with 146 deer removed through hunting and U.S. Department of Agriculture sharpshooters — 65 fewer than the 211 killed last year and the 204 that were killed the year before that. Mill Creek ...