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PLANT SWAP FUNDRAISER: Rebel Rescue Ranch will host its third annual Plant Swap fundraiser 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Penguin City, 460 E. Federal St., Youngstown. Participants are asked to bring six or more plants and exchange them for other plants. There is a $10 donation to ...

Endowed professor named at YSU business college

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Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University has named Omer Genc, associate professor of management and marketing in the Williamson College of Business Administration, as the Lariccia Family Endowed Professor, recognizing his work advancing experiential learning, applied research ...

Boccieri easily gets Democrat nomination for state House seat

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — John Boccieri, a former congressman and state legislator, won the three-person Democratic primary for the 58th Ohio House District seat, getting nearly two-thirds of the total vote. Boccieri, of Poland, received 64% of the vote to 25% for Jordan Pegues of Austintown, a ...

Woman accused of punching her sister

Local News

BOARDMAN — A woman is in jail after allegedly punching her sister. Court records show that Solimar Barbosa Morales, 30, of Boardman, is due to appear in Mahoning County Boardman Court today to face arraignment for two counts of domestic violence, a first-degree misdemeanor. A Boardman ...

Spring cleaning time for Austintown police and zoning

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AUSTINTOWN — The township’s police department said it is taking residents’ springtime complaints seriously. At Monday’s regular meeting of the Austintown trustees — which took place at the Austintown Senior Center to accommodate the election machines set up at township hall — ...