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On the record: Girard City Council

Local News November 3, 2026

WHAT: Girard City council meeting Oct. 26 PRESENT: Reynald Paolone, John Moliterno, Keith Schubert, James Clark, Lily Martuccio, Tod Latell, Wes Steiner and Mayor Mark Zuppo ABSENT: Thomas Grumley Council: * Passed a motion to use opioid settlement funds for a new narcotics safety and testing area for the police department. * Passed a motion for renewal of the senior tax levy on the May 2027 primary ballot for funding the Girard Multi-Generational Center. * Heard from police Chief John Freeman the department is seeking grant funds for body cameras, training for officers and new ...

3 Mahoning schools vie for best snowplow

Local News November 3, 2026

Three Mahoning Valley schools will be watching the Ohio Department of Transporation's Facebook page to see if they have won this year’s District 4 title for best painted snowplow. The program, through ODOT, has schools across the state seeking the title of best snowplow. The program is over ...

Ohio's 988 suicide lifeline hits 1 million contacts

Agenda for Nov. 3

Community News November 3, 2026

YOUNGSTOWN CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the sixth floor of city hall/ CANFIELD PARKS, RECREATION, CEMETERY BOARD will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the city building. CANFIELD CITY COUNCIL will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the city building. CAMPBELL CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building with caucus at 6:30 p.m. MAHONING COUNTY CONVENTION/ VISITORS BUREAU will have an advisory board will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Penguin City Brewing Company in Youngstown. STRUTHERS CITY COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at municipal ...

2 shot at Poland Avenue bar

Latest News November 3, 2026

YOUNGSTOWN — Two people were shot at a South Side bar on Sunday. The Youngstown police report provides few details other than that police responded to a shooting call at a Poland Avenue bar about 3:45 a.m. On the way to the scene, officers were told that a man had been shot in the left arm and was already en route to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital for treatment. When police arrived at the bar, they found a woman on a couch, with a gunshot wound to the left side of her neck. She also was taken to St. Elizabeth for treatment. The report does not state the condition of ...

Poland historic preservation grants top $30,000

Local News November 2, 2026

POLAND -- It was another successful year for the Poland Village Historic Preservation Grant Program as three more residents wrap up projects on their vintage homes. The program began in 2025 and as of this month, has paid out $30,237 to assist owners of historic homes in maintaining the look ...