ODOT traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties
COLUMBUS, April 13 – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is issuing the following traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties.
Columbiana County
U.S. 30 roadway...
metro30 podcast 020 – ‘Sean Posey – Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918’
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When the Spanish Flu hung like a black cloud over the Mahoning Valley
Theaters, cafes, bars and churches closed. A deserted downtown Youngstown with hardly a soul on the street. An order for citizens to stay cloistered...
Mercy Health, National Guard collaborate on field hospital at Covelli
YOUNGSTOWN, April 6 – As health care systems continue to evolve in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy Health has worked collaboratively with the...
April 6: Austintown Schools to distribute student meal packages
AUSTINTOWN, April 5 – Austintown Schools Food Services Department will distribute student meals from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Monday, April 6 at Austintown Elementary...
April 6: Youngstown City Schools, United Way to distribute student meals
YOUNGSTOWN, April 5 – The City of Youngstown and the United Way of Youngstown & Mahoning Valley will help distribute meals for students in...
Trumbull County Historical Society to offer school lessons, speakers online
WARREN, April 4 – In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Trumbull County Historical Society has launched a series of online programs for schoolchildren...
Mahoning County reports 11 deaths, 193 confirmed COVID-19 cases
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April 3: Jewish Federations to host informational webinar on CARES Act
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First Federal/Home Savings commit $100,000 to COVID-19 fight
DEFIANCE and YOUNGSTOWN, April 2 – First Federal Bank and Home Savings Bank are making a $100,000 commitment from the Charitable Foundation to help...
DeWine dispatches National Guard to Youngstown, Mahoning Valley
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Foundations streamline COVID-19 relief requests with joint application
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YSU’s Cliffe College launches virtual arts series featuring music, art
YOUNGSTOWN, March 31 – Youngstown State University’s Cliffe College of Creative Arts and Communication has launched a new virtual arts series featuring a variety...
Where to find food pantries in Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull counties
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by Second Harvest Food Bank.
Second Harvest Food Bank distributes food to member agencies in Columbiana, Mahoning and...
Golf courses exempt from state closure order, but restrictions apply
AUSTINTOWN, March 30 – As Ohio’s stay-at-home order is currently written, golf courses are exempt as open recreational areas and not subject to closure.
While...
Austintown Schools Food Services to distribute student meals on Mondays
AUSTINTOWN, March 30 – Austintown Schools Food Services Department will distribute student meals from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Mondays at Austintown Elementary School while...
Mercy Health introduces COVID-19 virtual assistant, risk-assessment tool
YOUNGSTOWN, March 25 – As COVID-19 circumstances continue to evolve, the volume of questions, concerns, and clinical needs is growing rapidly, and providing patients...
McDonough Museum to share YSU student work in online exhibition
The John J. McDonough Museum of Art will share student work online daily during its “Student Art Association Virtual Exhibition” (SAAVE). The work was...
ODOT issues traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties
Mahoning County
• State Route 711 and Interstate I-680 in the City of Youngstown (until further notice) – The ramp from state Route 711 southbound to...
Trumbull County Historical Society plans to offer programming online
In response to the coronavirus and the mandated state-at-home order, the Trumbull County Historical Society is planning offer programming in an Internet-based format.
“This week...
