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Trumbull commissioners OK 3 citizens panel recommendations
One was hiring a qualified and trained county administrator who would oversee daily operations.
Developmental disabilities board celebrates 50 years amid transition
The agency has played a vital role in aiding Mahoning County’s disabled citizens, officials say.
Movember prostate cancer awareness program kicked off Wednesday
One in seven men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetimes.
No-zero grading policy being debated in Youngstown schools
Teachers protest new policy making them give students a minimum of a 50 percent on homework assignments
Citizens say keep the metal detectors in city schools
Youngstown schools CEO Citizens Coalition gave a firm “no” to removing metal detectors from school buildings
Forever family ushers in Adoption Month
Judge Robert N. Rusu, right, of Mahoning County Probate Court poses with the Wolfe family, who adopted Jacqueline, at Wednesday’s Adoption Day celebration in the courthouse rotunda. From left are David, parents Teresa and Shawn, and Jacqueline.
Opioid summit set
Opioid summit set YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County Juvenile Court Advisory and Mahoning County Mental
METRO DIGEST || Yes votes on Campbell marijuana dispensary
Votes on dispensary CAMPBELL City council approved legislation Wednesday that will remove
Pennsylvania woman gets two years for boyfriend’s overdose death
Woman provided her boyfriend with the heroin that led to his January death
Man gets 2 years on drug trafficking charges
Both cases investigated by the county’s law-enforcement task force
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Help stop hunger YOUNGSTOWN Gorant Chocolatier is “Lending a Hand to Stop Hunger” in the
MVMC plays role in workforce summit
The Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition played a prominent role in the Ohio Manufacturers’ Workforce Summit
Sex accusations now levied at Ratner, Hoffman; NPR chief ousted
Associated Press NEW YORK Hollywood’s widening sexual-harassment crisis has ensnared a
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