Despite the state reaching record-high COVID-19 case numbers, Mahoning and Trumbull election officials say there won’t be a problem with a shortage of poll workers on Election Day. While Trumbull is shy 44 Republican poll workers from the state minimum, the county board of elections has 171 ...
NILES — Plans are in the works for Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter and a White House adviser, to have a Saturday campaign event for her father in Niles. A time and location for the visit had not been announced as of Wednesday. Ivanka’s campaign stop will come three days before ...
GIRARD — Three years ago, Girard police officer Justin Leo was killed in the line of duty. A local artist believes the best way to honor and preserve Leo’s legacy is with his gift — art. At a dedication ceremony Wednesday, Ron Moore of Austintown presented a drawing of Leo to his ...
Ohio Gov. Mike De-Wine today is expected to update the Ohio Public Health Advisory System to determine the level of spread of COVID-19 in the state’s 88 counties. Mahoning County has been at the red level for a few weeks and is considered a high incidence county, while Trumbull and ...
POLAND — Two days after the Poland Local Schools Board of Education accepted the superintendent’s letter of resignation, an interim leader has been appointed. Dr. Edwin Holland will serve as interim superintendent Nov. 1 through July 31, 2021. David Janofa, current superintendent, will ...
Air Force C-130H Hercules aircraft and about 85 reservists from the 910th Airlift Wing, Youngstown Air Reserve Station, are deployed to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, to conduct mosquito control. The planes are conducting aerial spray missions over southern Louisiana. The heavy rains ...
AUSTINTOWN — Students at Austintown Fitch High School showed their support for senior citizens in the community Wednesday. Typically, the school hosts two dinners for the seniors, but COVID-19 threw a wrench into the usual plans. “Every spring and fall we host a senior citizens dinner ...
WARREN — As Trumbull County commissioners wait to see a proposed service plan from the Western Reserve Transit Authority detailing all of the services the public transit service would offer if the county joins, they must also decide between two different routes to get there. Commissioners ...
CANFIELD — To ensure remote elementary students in Canfield are able to celebrate Halloween, their teachers have planned various activities. Kimberly Benson, teaching fourth- grade remote students, will have her students log into a Google Meet, but keep the video option off. Each student ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Premier Bank and the Robinson-Shuba Commemorative Statue Project Committee announced a grant of $15,000 from the bank’s charitable foundation to support the statue planned for downtown Youngstown. “We are pleased to support this statue and the important statement it will ...