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Hubbard zone change hearing uncontested

HUBBARD — A discussion regarding a change to city property to better accommodate a business was met without opposition. At Monday’s regular council meeting, officials held a hearing regarding a zone change that would change the zoning of a 122-foot section of lots at 350 N. Main Street ...

Property transfers

Property transfers recorded Jan. 26-30 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Shon M. Kessler and Paula M. Kessler to Anita Kessler, 75 N. Beverly Ave., $57,000 Brandon Taylor to Tamara Bradford, 3811-3813 Elmwood Ave., $98,911 Charles L. Lawson to Owen M. ...

Youngstown shows love with Valentine’s Day festivities

130 years ago, 1896: Transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator. “St. Valentine. Cupid engaged today in shooting his arrows in every direction. Great demand among dealers. Letter carriers find their burdens greatly increased by these missives.” “This is the day ...

Jury convicts man on 67 sex charges

YOUNGSTOWN — A jury found Dustin L. Ruiter, 50, guilty Thursday on all 67 sex charges he faced in a trial in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court over four days. Jury deliberations took two hours. Ruiter was convicted of 33 counts of rape — 21 of them involving the forcible rape of one girl ...

Valley man accused of threatening ICE, Trump supporters

YOUNGSTOWN — A North Bloomfield man is set to appear in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge Carmen E. Henderson next week, following allegations that he threatened supporters of President Donald Trump and customs enforcement agents online. Charles Bronson Ingram, 47, is facing a federal charge of ...

Talk on tax reform bills turns tense

YOUNGSTOWN — A discussion about Statehouse property tax bills turned tense at Thursday’s Mahoning County commissioners meeting. State Rep Lauren McNally, D-Youngstown, addressed commissioners during the public comment period of the meeting to share information about some small-scale ...