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Youngstown police cite West Side club for serving alcohol after hours

YOUNGSTOWN — Club 211, 1666 Mahoning Ave., was cited for a liquor license violation early Friday after police went there at 3:14 a.m. and found 50 to 100 people inside, many of them with cups of alcoholic beverages, according to a Youngstown police report. Officers were called to the bar ...

Man killed in head-on crash in Weathersfield

WEATHERSFIELD — A Niles man was killed in a head-on collision late Christmas Eve near the intersection of Niles Carver and Salt Springs roads, according to the Warren post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Jonathan Stapleton, 31, of Niles, was traveling west on Salt Springs Road around 10:25 ...

Property transfers

Property transfers recorded Dec. 15 to 19 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Austintown Township Trustees to William J. Vuletich, Lot 12 Elmwood Ave., $98,000 Joseph M. Cochran to George Vega, 126 S. Edgehill Ave., $146,000 James A. Patti III to Buy, Bye, ...

Canfield chief looks back at ‘25, ahead to ‘26

CANFIELD — City police Chief Chuck Colucci recently had an opportunity to look back at 2025 and look at where his department is heading in 2026. The Canfield Police Department continues to fine tune its event schedule on the Green. It took part in a tailgate party, a fall festival, Family ...

Valley native uses laughter to promote organ donation

Mahoning Valley native Jamie Alcroft is no stranger to large audiences and big stages. As half of the comedy duo Mack & Jamie, Alcroft appeared several times on “The Tonight Show,” starred in a syndicated sketch comedy series and performed at venues and on cruise ships around the ...

Band directors to march with peers in Rose Parade

Two Mahoning Valley educators who normally direct marching bands will be the ones doing the marching in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year’s Day in California. Stephen Orlando, band director at Niles-McKinley High School, and Gabriella Sandy, band director with Liberty ...