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Valley dealers shake off January chill

Business News

Staff report January’s snow-covered deep freeze stifled sales in the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers’ Association’s 21-county area. Despite the conditions, the Mahoning Valley plowed through with positive gains. The association reported last week that new vehicle sales for the ...

City’s 2025 income tax collection dropped less than expected

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — Because of a $7 million “unexpected windfall” in business income growth in 2024, Youngstown’s 2025 income tax collection saw a 6.23% decline from the previous year, but it was still the second-best year ever for collections in the city’s history. Also, the decline was ...

Think gas prices are higher? You’re right

Business News

Staff report Gas prices are 8 cents higher in Northeast Ohio this week at $2.847 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report released Monday. The month of February is bringing slightly higher gas prices as the national average for a gallon of regular is up 3 cents from ...

Valley man admits to posting threatening messages about ICE

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Carmen Henderson ordered that Charles G. Ingram, 47, of North Bloomfield, remain in detention following a hearing Monday where an FBI agent testified that Ingram admitted to posting numerous messages on YouTube last month that threatened U.S. ...

Trial begins in 2023 shooting

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YOUNGSTOWN — Robyn E. Johnson, 29, of Boardman, went on trial Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on charges of discharging a firearm on or near prohibited premises and two counts of felonious assault, all with gun specifications, for a 2023 incident in Youngstown. The first charge ...