Breaking News

Agenda for Nov. 3

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

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

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 ...

Austintown veteran admits to independent streak

AUSTINTOWN — A gift from his grandchildren, an Army Green pullover hoodie worn by David G. Ward is inscribed with “Grumpy Old Vet: I Do What I Want." The casual wear represents the Austintown resident’s sense of humor while giving an indication of how he’s lived his life -- an ...