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Dems plan to meet to fill council seat

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YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Democratic Party plans to appoint a successor to Anita Davis to represent Youngstown’s 6th Ward on city council at a Jan. 26 meeting. Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman Chris Anderson said two weeks ago that he had concerns about getting a quorum of ...

Retirees keep serving the public

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AUSTINTOWN — While members of the local Police and Fire Retirees and Widows of Ohio Association stay informed on the latest retirement pension changes, they also stay active with various gatherings as well as give back to the local community. Members of District 2 Chapter 10 gathered ...

Man indicted on 14 counts of arson

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YOUNGSTOWN — Will A. Jones, 59, the man accused of starting fires at three occupied homes in the city containing a combined 14 people on Nov. 22 and 23, as well as starting four vehicle fires, has been indicted on 14 counts of aggravated arson with specifications of being a repeat ...

Man accepts plea deal in Youngstown shooting

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YOUNGSTOWN — Dre’Juan M. Cochrane, 25, of West Ravenwood Avenue, pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges of felonious assault and discharge of a firearm at or near prohibited premises and two one-year gun specifications in a May 5, 2023, incident on his street in which he fired a gun at a ...

Commissioners support dedicating section of Market Street

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YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Commissioner Geno DiFabio said Tuesday that Clarence “Sonny” Smith and his family donated “a lot of property in Boardman where the Government Center is. They donated the new Smith Wellness Center.” The wellness center is a place for first responders in ...

Yellow Brick Place celebrates 10 years of cancer support

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CORNERSBURG — It was a banner year for the staff and clients of Yellow Brick Place as the agency celebrated its first decade of supporting those in the fight against cancer. “We opened at Brandywine Plaza in Cornersburg on Sept. 12, 2015,” said YBP Executive Director Kathleen Moliterno. ...