YOUNGSTOWN — During the eight days of Hanukkah, the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation will display a 9-foot menorah in front of the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, 505 Gypsy Lane. Hanukkah begins at sundown Wednesday. Federation officials said Hanukkah is the Jewish eight-day ...
LIBERTY — A reported theft resulted in a caller being arrested on active warrants Saturday. Jermaine Young, 32, of Youngstown, was booked into the Trumbull County jail for an active misdemeanor warrant including criminal simulation, theft and impersonating a police officer and later ...
GIRARD — Even though 12 years have passed since Pete A. Barta lost his battle with colon cancer, his legacy of unselfishness, random helpfulness and care continues to send out ripples of hope and compassion, family members say. “My dad was very quiet, very humble, very selfless, and he ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is No. 8 of the Top 10 stories of the year as voted on by newsroom staff. Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — In July 2023, Mahoning County Auditor Ralph Meacham estimated the value of properties has increased by an average of 30% in the past three years, compared with 13.1% ...
GIRARD — Saturday was the first day of winter and Mother Nature did not disappoint as several inches of snow fell on David Tod Memorial Park before, during and after the debut of Christmas in the Park. The inclement weather and cold temperature did not dampen the enthusiasm of the ...
COLUMBUS — As the holiday shopping season winds down, The Ohio Investigative Unit is issuing an alert to small and medium-sized grocery stores and convenience stores across Ohio about an escalating threat of Electronic Benefits Transfer card skimming fraud targeting SNAP (Supplemental ...