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Repairs top agenda at Poland Village Council meeting

POLAND — It was all about repairs at Tuesday’s village council meeting as council members heard from numerous community members regarding the roof at Village Hall to the sound at the Peterson Park’s clock tower. Local roofing contractor Chris Cruciger from Roof Rite Inc. addressed ...

Jackson Township fire captain lauded for honor

NORTH JACKSON — Capt. Anthony Jones thanked his family for instilling in him the value of hard work and pushing him toward the things he wanted regardless of how impossible they seemed in accepting his 2024 Mahoning County Firefighter of the Year award. That recognition came from The ...

Official results are in

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Board of Elections certified the election results, which saw historic victories for the Republican Party. The board added 1,801 provisional and late-arriving absentee ballots to the final count and certified Tuesday. The county, a Democratic stronghold ...

Appeals court rejects officer’s request

YOUNGSTOWN — The 7th District Court of Appeals rejected a request from Michael Cox, a Youngstown police detective sergeant, to reconsider its dismissal of his case, which dates back to August 2018, against the city to require the civil service commission to grant a hearing to consider him for ...

Austintown seeks paving funds from state

AUSTINTOWN — The township expects to save more than a quarter of a million dollars on paving in 2026 through a state program that is scheduled to end unless new legislation is passed. On Monday, trustees authorized township Administrator Mark D’Apolito to apply for approximately $225,000 ...

Driver’s identity confuses officers at crash

YOUNGSTOWN — A person who is identified as either Willow Eisenman or Jason Tray in court and jail records, will be arraigned today in Youngstown Municipal Court on misdemeanor traffic offenses after allegedly driving nearly 100 mph before crashing into a dump truck on South Avenue in ...