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Canfield schools facing uncertain financial waters

CANFIELD — A big challenge for Canfield Local School District is trying to keep on track amid a flurry of ideas on the state level when it comes to funding. Like most districts in Ohio, the future is uncertain for 2026 when it comes to funding. “Right now we depend on property tax, ...

Youngstown Iron, Sheet and Tube Co. is incorporated in Columbus

125 Years Ago, 1900 Transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator “Million dollar mill to be built. Youngstown Iron, Sheet and Tube Co. was incorporated at Columbus today. Prominent citizens interested. Capitalized at $600,000 but will be increased to one million soon ...

Boardman leaders update progress, challenges

BOARDMAN — Local business and government were in the spotlight Thursday at one of the township’s newest venues. Ninja Nation on Market Street opened earlier this year, and it brings a new option for parents who want their children to engage in fun, challenging exercise and athletic ...

Progress takes root at North Lima wildlife sanctuary

NORTH LIMA — Mikey Guerrero and one of his most significant roots were more than up to the task of working together to plant additional roots. “We did at least 24 — eight each,” Guerrero, of Howland, said. Joining Guerrero to dig holes then split planting two dozen tree varieties ...

Conditions at Mahoning elections office alarm official

By DAVID SKOLNICK Staff writer YOUNGS-TOWN — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has entered the ongoing debacle over the condition of the Mahoning County Board of Elections’ office, writing he “was alarmed” about it and asked board Chairman David Betras about the problems. In a ...

AI center developer takes case to build in Lordstown to court

Demanding Lordstown follow its own zoning regulations, the developer of a proposed artificial intelligence data center filed a petition Wednesday with the Ohio Supreme Court. Village Solicitor Matthew Ries responded that Lordstown is following protocol and willing to talk about the project. ...