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RIFs result in $1.95 million saved

Youngstown City Schools will save $1.95 million in salaries and benefits


Fire at North Jackson plant causes damage

Workers were inside the building when the fire started, but no injuries were reported


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Thousands turn out to pay respects to Fitch coach

Phil Annarella’s impact on the Mahoning Valley was displayed in full force on Friday.


Successful opening night for the Amp

Finished project is the the culmination of years of dreaming, planning and building


LATEST | Fire at North Jackson plant causes damage

Workers were inside the building when the fire started, but no injuries were reported


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Change to speed camera laws coming to Ohio

New state law will cause more work for municipal courts


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Officials bring awareness to elder abuse issue

Mahoning County social workers receive more than 50 calls a week relating suspected elder abuse, neglect or exploitation


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Judge: Man’s ‘scheming’ in freezer case ‘barbaric’

Arturo Novoa sentenced to 48 to life for murder, dismemberment


YNDC to build three new homes in Youngstown

This marks the first time the YNDC has built new structures on formerly blighted lots.


Judge releases former Warren teacher early from prison but says he must apologize

Judge releases former Warren teacher early from prison but says he must apologize


Ohio Supreme Court ruling goes against Danny Hill regarding bite mark evidence

Ohio Supreme Court ruling goes against Danny Hill regarding bite mark evidence


Ex-top cop’s son faces shooting charge

Jared F. Hughes, of Campbell, son of former YPD chief Jimmy Hughes, was indicted Thursday on firearm charges


2019 YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Spring graduation list

More than 1,500 students participated in spring commencement May 11. Because the list of Youngstown


Streets to be closed

Streets to be closed YOUNGSTOWN In preparation for the Simply Slavic Festival, which begins


Struthers plans to add $2 million bond issue to November ballot

The bond issue is to fund the construction of a new fire station