NILES — Word of a Niles manufacturing plant’s closure was delivered on a piece of paper during a meeting at Girard’s Avon Oaks Ballroom, a United Steelworkers staff representative disclosed Friday. “As of right now, we’re shutting the doors,” Mark Murray, United Steelworkers ...

The Raymond John Wean Foundation announced Thursday that it had awarded more than $73,000 in grants to 21 neighborhood and grassroots groups in Warren and Youngstown. “From increasing accessibility for all at a community garden to exposing youth to film and productions, these ...

Boardman Police activity reported April 9-15: April 15, 8:05 p.m. — A 15-year-old Boardman boy was arrested on an unruly juvenile charge at a Melrose Avenue residence. 7:15 p.m. — Carol I. Lopez-Soto, 26, of Warren, was booked at the Mahoning County Jail on a Boardman theft ...

Property transfers recorded April 7 to 11 in Mahoning County and March 31 to April 4 in portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Teresa L. Colella et al. to The Dale and Barbara Frank Revocable Living Trust, 603 S. Raccoon Road, Unit 49, $235,000 The Henjo Trust to Kenzie Grandview ...

Michael Rulli and Dave Joyce, the two Republican U.S. House members who represent the Mahoning Valley, started off the first three months of the year growing their campaign accounts in preparation for reelection bids in 2026. Joyce, of Bainbridge, whose district includes all of Trumbull ...

POLAND — The Rev. Martin Celuch recalled having held his nephew when he was days old, but a year later, the infant didn’t remember him. Soon, however, Celuch’s sister reminded her son that Celuch was his uncle, which caused the 1-year-old to smile, perhaps a sign of recognition. That ...