Local News

Portman report: Naloxone maker gouges consumers

Drug company hiked price of life-saving drug 600 percent amid national opiate-overdose crisis,

Victims recount trauma as Catholic priest dismissals continue

Alleged child sex abuse continues to impact parishes and their people, but church investigators say victims’ silence is more harmful.

The Arms Family Museum is transformed by all things Christmas

Autumn Johnson, left, of Girard, and Debby Hornyak of Liberty scan decorations displayed in one of seven rooms in the museum devoted to the nostalgic display. The women said they try to make a point of seeing the exhibit every year.

Local barber starts next chapter with opening of new shop

Brian Ferguson marks 20 years in barber shop business with opening of new West Side shop.

ODOT work slated next week in Mahoning County

In Beaver Township, I-680 under state Route 164 is being reduced to one line in each direction during interchange construction.

BUSINESS DIGEST || Dominion rates

Dominion Energy Ohio announced its Standard Choice Offer (SCO) and Standard Service Offer (SSO) rates are now $3.255 per thousand cubic feet, under its latest filing with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

METRO DIGEST || One dead in 2-pickup crash in Knox Twp.

One driver was killed and another suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning at the intersection of Georgetown and Westville Lake roads in Knox Township in Columbiana County.

METRO DIGEST || Canstruction’ set for reveal at STEAM Day

Penn State Shenango and the Sharon City School District are partnering to present the fourth annual STEAM Day on Monday.

HOLIDAY TV & MOVIES

Sunday 8 p.m.: “Mingle All the Way,” Hallmark (N) 9 p.m.: “Return to Christmas Creek,” Hallmark

Wilmington gets $75K grant to rehabilitate Marti Park

Wilmington Township has been selected to receive a Community Conservation Partnerships Program grant from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Survivors gather in Warren to remember, honor loved ones lost to suicide

Mary Kopiak, center, the mother of Valerie Kopiak who lost her life to suicide in 1998, holds a candle in honor of her daughter with other survivors at the 20th Annual Candlelight Vigil for National Survivors of Suicide Awareness Day at Warren Reach Center Saturday night.