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As North warns of missile plan, US-South Korea wargames near
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea U.S. and South Korean military officials plan to move ahead
Murder probe after body found in trunk
Youngstown police officer Ryan Curry talks Wednesday with the mother of a missing North Side woman outside the home of the woman’s boyfriend on Outlook Avenue on the city’s North Side. The boyfriend, Jeshawn Elliott, was arrested later in the evening by Niagara Falls, N.Y., police after a body was found in the trunk of his car. Police would not say if the body is that of the missing woman, Anvia Mickens of Bradley Lane.
Volney Rogers Youth Association rallies for new helmets
Organizational leaders – such as Keland Logan of The Colony and Maurice Clarett of The Redzone – grilled hot dogs for the students as they waited to try on a variety of Schutt football helmets on display at a nearby table.
Poland officials honor softball champions
“The girls, the coaches, the parents. You were truly a world-class act,” said township Trustee Joanne Wollet at a meeting Wednesday where the team was recognized. “You represented this community wonderfully.”
Boardman Park, prompted by popular demand, adds new recreational activities
Pickleball and disc golf are now being offered.
Hiring binge: Grant allows Warren Fire Department to add 19
For the third time this year, Warren has added firefighters to its ranks, swearing in seven Wednesday, bringing the total to 19 for the year.
Victim in rape case testifies against relative
Girl, now 15, has developmental disabilities and autism.
Company files notice of interest in Youngstown Thermal
Capital Finance Group LLC of Belmont Avenue in Youngstown filed a “Notice of Interest” for Youngstown Thermal.
CANDIDATES AND ISSUES
Candidates running for nonpartisan seats in the Nov. 7 general election had to file nominating
Man headed to prison for parole violation
Mark Jones was involved in the shooting at an off-campus shooting in 2011
Fall ballot to feature many levies, candidates
There are competitive trustee races in eight of Mahoning County’s 14 townships.
Suspect in parking-lot beating pleads guilty to probation violation
Tracey Shuler entered his plea Wednesday
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