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Boardman student wins top journalism contest award

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Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Harper Liller, a student at Boardman High School, has won the Youngstown Press Club’s 2026 Scholastic Journalist of the Year award and the accompanying $200 prize. This is the second consecutive year that a Boardman High School student has earned this award. ...

Hubbard mayor updates council on Valley Mould Dam project

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HUBBARD — Talks regarding the removal of a dam and sediment picked up in recent months, and the city’s mayor gave an update on where things stand with them. As part of his report on Monday, Mayor Ben Kyle said talks have resumed regarding the Valley Mould Dam’s future, noting a recent ...

Two charged in Liberty domestic dispute

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LIBERTY — A reported disturbance at an apartment complex resulted in the arrest of two Youngstown women on charges following what police described as a “mutual combat fight.” Stephanie Mcpeters, 42, and Shnikia Carver, 43, pleaded not guilty to first-degree misdemeanor charges of ...

City police assist drug task force with investigation

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YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown police officers assisted the Mahoning Valley Law Enforcement Task Force with the search of a home on Jacobs Road Friday that resulted in large amounts of drugs being confiscated. Two Youngstown officers were requested to assist Friday evening. During the search, ...

Rep. Lauren McNally earns state award

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The Ohio Healthy Homes Network named state Rep. Lauren McNally, D-Youngstown, as its legislator of the year for her advocacy in the fight against lead poisoning. McNally said she was honored to receive the award. “Having a home, one that you work so hard for, that is safe is so important ...