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DiSalvo winning big in Youngstown Municipal Court judge race

YOUNGSTOWN — Renee DiSalvo has a commanding lead in the race for Youngstown Municipal Court judge. With 92% of precincts reporting, DiSalvo has 4,503 votes to Marty Hime's 2,946. DiSalvo leads at 60.5% to Hume's 39.5%.

Erie doctor waives preliminary hearing

LISBON — Dr. Robert R. Zewe Jr., 50, of Ridgedale Drive in Erie, Pa. waived his preliminary hearing Monday in Columbiana County Court in his felony compelling prostitution and possessing criminal tools case, and the case was bound over to a Columbiana County grand jury. Zewe’s charges are ...

Austintown police levy passing

AUSTINTOWN — The township's additional police levy is nearing approval with most of the votes counted Tuesday night. There are 3,937 "yes" votes (51.7%) and 3,685 "no" votes (48.3%) with 92% of precincts reporting. A similar levy was defeated by about 700 votes in May's primary election.

Lordstown bans future data centers

LORDSTOWN — Village council unanimously voted Monday to prohibit future data centers from operating in the community. The 6-0 vote was met with applause and cheers from many of the 75 people who gathered at the village administration building. Many residents spoke at the meeting, with ...

Donaldson, Cvetkovich and Meranto lead YCS board race

YOUNGSTOWN — The race for three Youngstown City Schools Board of Education seats appears settled, with Kenneth Donaldson, Tina Cvetkovich and Joseph Meranto holding comfortable edges with 92% of precincts reporting. Donaldson leads with 3,738 votes (24.75%), followed by Cvetkovich with ...

Incumbents Deavers, Santos lead in Austintown

AUSTINTOWN — Incumbents Monica Deavers and Robert Santos each appear to have earned another term as township trustees. With 92% of precincts reporting, Deavers leads a five-candidate field for two seats with 4,136 votes (34.18%) and Santos is second with 3,772 votes (31.17%). Former ...