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Milton Township to get paving, storm sewer upgrades

MILTON TOWNSHIP — Mahoning County commissioners on Tuesday awarded a roughly $172,000 contract for paving and storm sewer improvements. Anna DeAscentis, Mahoning County director of Grants Management and Fair Housing coordinator, said the contract awarded to RT Vernal Paving & ...

Bullets fly as group of 12 kids play on South Side

YOUNGSTOWN — A dozen children belonging to two women were playing outside at a home on South Avenue on Monday night when gunfire hit the home just after a man stopped to ask if one of the women was inside the house. Police were called to her house at 7:51 p.m., and they found 12 ...

Rep. McNally seeks informational posters for Ohio veterans

State Rep. Lauren McNally, D-Youngstown, has again introduced bipartisan legislation to bring awareness of programs for veterans by requiring the state to create posters that employers can display about benefits. “I truly believe that knowledge is power,” McNally said. “I want all ...

Testimony begins in retrial of man who was shot by Boardman officer

YOUNGSTOWN — Testimony in the felonious assault retrial of Damian J. Cessna began Tuesday, including that from one of four Boardman detectives assigned to the case. Detective Greg Stepuk testified that he and another Boardman detective were assigned to investigate allegations against ...

Trumbull officials address budget constraints

WARREN — Trumbull County’s tight budget was the focus of several discussions during Tuesday’s commissioners workshop as they sought to find ways to pay for proposed projects and how to pay for the Washington Fly-In sponsored by the Youngstown / Warren Regional Chamber in June. ...

Lumos, new internet option for Valley, outlined in Liberty

LIBERTY — Trustees received a glimpse of what one of the new internet options in the township would look like, thanks to a presentation from one of the company’s representatives. Stephen Kristan, representing Lumos, a telecommunications provider that serves Virginia and North and ...