DEAR EDITOR:
I am among the group of concerned Poland residents who have been closely following the dialogue between the Mahoning County Public Library Board of Directors and its director as that group steers closer and closer toward abandoning the landmark library building in the center of ...
DEAR EDITOR:
Many of us began our Poland Library experiences and adventures by marching single file as students from Poland Union School to the Poland Library, then located upstairs at the firehouse. So many wax equally nostalgic for today’s library.
Our current beloved library must be ...
DEAR EDITOR:
Jan. 6, 2026, was the fifth anniversary of Trump’s inspired treasonous plot to overthrow America’s government.
Trump’s big, ugly lie, one of many, was voter fraud — the Republican Bush-Trump Supreme Court ruled three times there was no proof of voter fraud.
Since ...
DEAR EDITOR:
The saga of SOBE calls for bold, innovative action.
First of all, realize that downtown Youngstown benefits from this unique heating system. This is a selling feature to attract businesses to move into downtown Youngstown, with its cost-effective heating system.
The ...
At first glance, the pledge by Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce to reduce chronic absenteeism by 50% no later than 2029 in the state’s public schools sounds like a pie-in-the-sky pipedream that stands slim to no chance of ever entering the realm of ...
DEAR EDITOR:
As someone who has been involved with transportation in Trumbull County since around 2008, I still don’t have definitive answers to one persistent question:
“Do we need public transportation in Trumbull County or not?”
Some elected officials — and many individuals who ...