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Witnesses report seeing man in gold Jeep firing gun near kids

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Witnesses said a male in a gold car fired gunshots while arguing with two “kids” on Dryden Avenue on the East Side Wednesday evening. Youngstown police were called to Dryden Avenue at 7:24 p.m. Wednesday for a gunfire call and spoke to people at a home on ...

Property transfers for May 9

Property transfers recorded April 27 to May 1 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Rentas Inc. to Acumen Consulting LTD, 6042 Callaway Circle, $75,000 Tanya Mallas and Dimitrios H. Liakaris to Delores Brassfield, 203 Aldrich Road, $229,900 Cascade Funding ...

Overnight delays set on U.S. 224 at turnpike bridge

Staff report Motorists traveling on Boardman-Canfield Road / U.S. Route 224 in Mahoning County should expect short traffic stops Monday to Wednesday during overnight hours as crews complete a bridge deck and beam replacement project on the overhead bridge spanning the Ohio Turnpike, ...

Data-center worries surface in Hubbard

HUBBARD — The city is known for its quiet streets and small-town feel, but data center murmurings have community members worried that the landscape is about to change. During the public comments portion of Monday’s city council meeting, officials heard from Main Street resident Paige ...

AAUW program highlights power of collaboration for career prep

BOARDMAN — Building a bridge between classroom learning and real-world careers was the focus of a program Tuesday hosted by the American Association of University Women, as local education leaders and workforce partners came together to discuss how collaboration is shaping the future for ...

Democrats turn out despite little on the ballot

Despite a number of contested Republican races and very little for Democrats to decide on the primary election ballot, more Democrats voted in Mahoning County than GOP voters, and Republicans didn’t outnumber Democrats in Trumbull County by much. It’s also a huge turnaround from the 2024 ...